insects

What Are Snow Fleas & Do We Have Them In Maine?
What Are Snow Fleas & Do We Have Them In Maine?
What Are Snow Fleas & Do We Have Them In Maine?
Picture this...  It's a nice spring day in Augusta (or Waterville, Gardiner, Portland, Lewiston, wherever you live).  You decide to talk a walk.  As you pass by the melting snowbanks in your yard, you see all the dirt and debris mixed in with the snow.  At first, yo...
Bug Maine-ia! Free Admission, Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Maine State Museum, Augusta [AUDIO]
Bug Maine-ia! Free Admission, Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Maine State Museum, Augusta [AUDIO]
Bug Maine-ia! Free Admission, Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Maine State Museum, Augusta [AUDIO]
Bug Maine-ia will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Maine State Museum, State St., Augusta. Entomologists, environmental educators, foresters, and others will guide visitors of all ages through the tiny world of insects and show how these creatures affect our lives in many surprising ways. Admission is free of charge all day.