As we say goodbye to the Atlantic Puffins as they head to their wintering grounds after gracing the Maine coast all summer, we wanted to share these stunning puffin photos by NRCM member Larry Mingledorff of Palm Coast, Florida. Larry captured these amazing images on Machias Seal Island. We hope you had a chance to Read More
My Maine This Week 2020
Enjoy these Maine landscape and wildlife photos sent in by NRCM members and supporters throughout 2020. If you have photos to share, please send them to us at nrcm@nrcm.org. Please include your name, town of residence, town or county where photo was taken, as well as a description of the photo. We look forward to sharing your photo soon as a My Maine This Week feature.
My Maine This Week: Alexandria Brann
Alexandria Brann of Belgrade, Maine, is a new My Maine This Week photographer. Welcome, Alexandria! She sent us her amazing photo of a bee collecting pollen at Willard Beach in South Portland, Maine, earlier this summer. Look at the detail! Do you have Maine wildlife photos to share? If so, or if you have beautiful, Read More
My Maine This Week: Zack Porter
This week, on August 11, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the creation of Maine’s Ecological Reserve System. Ecological Reserves were created to serve as a benchmark for environmental and biological change over time; to protect habitat for wildlife; and to function as a site for research and education. Learn more about them on our Read More
My Maine This Week: David Small
One of our frequent photographers, NRCM member David Small of Old Town, Maine, shares his remarkable wildlife photos with us, and did you know that some of his photos were also featured in a book titled, Wild Critters of Maine: Every Day Encounters, written by Tom Seymour? You can read more about this book, and other Read More
My Maine This Week: Sam Horine
“Last week, my dog, Jack, and I were out for an evening canoe. Jack was getting restless and bouncing around in the front of the canoe when I saw the deer on the bank. The wind started to push us into some driki as I’m getting my phone out of my pocket hoping the deer Read More
My Maine This Week: Mousam River by Laura Pope
This week’s featured photographer, NRCM member Laura Pope of Eliot, Maine, writes: “Last Wednesday, the weather was so fine…cool and with little humidity. It was Wednesday and we said, let’s go. “We started with a walk on the heavenly Rachel Carson Trail in Wells…a woodland that meets up with the Little River on its way Read More
My Maine This Week: Chandler Lake Camps by Clayton Kyle
This week’s photos were shared with us by Clayton Kyle, and NRCM member from Freeport, Maine. Clayton and his wife, Megan, recently visited Chandler Lake Camps in T9R8 in Aroostook County. This camp is one of the Maine sporting camps that offers a discount to NRCM members. We were so excited to hear that they Read More
My Maine This Week: Lupines by Steve Cartwright
Before the lupines go by for the summer, we wanted to share this gorgeous photo of lupines taken by NRCM member and frequent My Maine This Week photographer Steve Cartwright of Tenants Harbor, Maine, in his hometown. Did you know that the beautiful lupines you see all over Maine in the early summer are not Read More
My Maine This Week: Justin Francisco
This week’s photo of a green frog comes to us from a new-to-us photographer, Justin Francisco of Woolwich, Maine. Justin shared this photo and wrote, “First I’ve ever seen.” We are excited that Justin shared his first photo of this frog with us as his first, and hopefully not last, My Maine This Week photo. Read More