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Harvesters finding dead clams; widespread algal bloom is likely the cause
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (367+ words) A widespread algal bloom in Casco Bay is likely the cause of some serious shellfish problems in the towns of Harpswell and Brunswick. Harpswell Harbormaster Darcie Couture said she has received reports of dead and dying clams and worms from…...
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie rescued by wildlife officials after fight with other eagles
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (398+ words) A member of the beloved Big Bear bald eagle family was rescued by wildlife officials after it was involved in a fight, according to Friends of Big Bear Valley and the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation. In…...
Pair of ospreys electrocuted after nesting atop CMP utility pole in Camden
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (514+ words) People in Camden are raising concerns after a pair of nesting ospreys were electrocuted on a utility pole owned by Central Maine Power. Last fall, Central Maine Power (CMP) removed a nest platform pole near Camden-Rockport Middle School when local…...
Welcome back! Piping plover season has begun in Maine
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (322+ words) The first piping plover of the season for Higgins Beach in Scarborough was spotted last week The weather has started to turn warmer and piping plovers are arriving back on Maine beaches. Officials in Scarborough say they spotted the first…...