Professor Chris Maher from the University of Southern Maine offers practical advice for homeowners facing woodchuck damage by suggesting they seal burrow entrances, build flexible fences, and apply predator urine (coyote or fox) to make their gardens less inviting to these animals.
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Cyclists participating in the 42nd annual Trek Across Maine (the largest fundraiser for the American Lung Association) began a 180-mile ride on Friday morning from Pineland Farms in New Gloucester to raise funds and have reached just over $700,000 of a $750,000 goal.
A young black bear roamed Old Port on Friday morning before police set up a safety perimeter near York Street at about 10:30 a.m. and wildlife officials tranquilized the cub around 1 p.m. in a parking garage beneath Portland Harbor Hotel + the animal was then taken back into the wild.
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