If you are a member of the Natural Resources Council of Maine who received one of our annual Nature of Maine calendars, then you have been looking at this photo of a Common Loon on Megunticook Lake all month long. This photo was taken by NRCM member Larry Mingledorff of Palm City, Florida. Thank you, Read More
My Maine This Week
Each week, NRCM members and supporters submit their Maine photographs to be shared in our My Maine This Week website feature. We also share these photos on our website and social media. They are also considered for our Nature of Maine Calendar!
My Maine This Week: Sam Horine
“Here is a photo of the Baxter State Park mountains from the shores of Chesuncook Lake.” Photo by NRCM member Sam Horine of Skowhegan, Maine. Do you have beautiful photos of Maine’s landscape or wildlife to share? We would love to see any photos, but especially your summer photos! Please send Maine photos to us Read More
My Maine This Week: Chris Hayes
Have you seen boats along Maine’s coast with names that make you smile? NRCM member Chris Hayes of Daniel Island, South Carolina, did and shares this picture, “This photo was taken in Stonington, Maine. It has always given me a chuckle!” Do you have beautiful photos of Maine’s landscape or wildlife to share? We would Read More
My Maine This Week: Beth Comeau
“In celebration of today’s 20th anniversary since the removal of the Edwards Dam in Augusta, I wanted to share these photos. These are two sturgeon jumping out of the Kennebec River right in front of the site of the former Edwards Dam. I remember clearly being on the banks of the river 20 years ago Read More
My Maine This Week: Jayne Winters
NRCM member Jayne Winters shares so many wonderful wildlife photos with us, most taken right in her backyard! These birds were visitors to Jayne’s yard in South China, Maine, earlier this spring. Thank you, Jayne, for sharing your feathered friend photos with us! Do you have beautiful photos of Maine’s landscape or wildlife to share? Read More
My Maine This Week: Dave Small
“I’d like to offer this photo as a My Maine offering. A reminder to us all to be careful about littering, and perhaps, be proactive and pickup some litter after others.” Photo by NRCM member Dave Small of Old Town, Maine. “I’ve only seen one mink in the wild before the one I now have Read More
My Maine This Week: Red Squirrel by Peggy Yaeger
Thanks to new My Maine This Week photographer Peggy Yaeger of Corbin, Kentucky, for sharing this adorable photo of a red squirrel that she took on one of her trips to Maine to visit family. She calls this, “Lunch time in the Schoodic Peninsula.”
My Maine This Week: Butch Moor
“I took this photo of friends with their young children hiking a section of the Appalachian trail, in the Rainbow Lake area a few years ago.” Photo by Butch Moor of Glenburn, Maine. Do you have photos of you, your friends, and family enjoying Maine’s outdoors? If so, please send them to us at nrcm@nrcm.org Read More
My Maine This Week: Artwork by Mason, Age 6
This week’s My Maine This Week feature is a little different than our usual gorgeous landscape and wildlife photos by NRCM members and supporters. But, it is beautiful just the same. This drawing was sent to us by a very proud mother of six-year-old Mason of Houlton, Maine. Mason drew this picture and his mom Read More