Warmer temperatures increase tick activity, raising the risk of tick-borne illnesses, University of Maine Tick Lab warns.

Tick-borne illnesses remain a serious threat in Maine, according to an annual report released Wednesday by the University of ...

Now, at 73, I am retired, and Olive and I live at North Anson, on the Kennebec south of Bingham. I’ve lived in Maine all my life, and I started to hunt deer when I was 16. At the time of this hunt I ...

Lab testing showed 41.5 percent of those deer ticks carried the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. According to the report, ...

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife (MDIFW) recently announced a substantial poaching bust on Mount Desert ...

They say it started when a community member suspected a deer had been illegally killed and called the Warden Service.

Opponents called for the bill to be killed, arguing that a shortened season would harm Maine's deer populations, people's ...

MOUNT DESERT ISLAND -- It's been called one of Maine's largest wildlife poaching cases in recent years. The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says it executed six search warrants at three ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a life-threatening allergy to red meat, has been linked to ticks in Maine and Washington state.