News & Notes: Endangered Species Road Watch


Wildlife Road Watch Volunteer Wildlife Biologist/Naturalist Needed

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

A Volunteer Wildlife Biologist/Naturalist is needed to review Maine Audubon Wildlife Road Watch survey observations that volunteer citizen scientists have entered on the Wildlife Roadwatch project website. All records are reviewed initially for accuracy. This position is needed for a second review of observations with photographs for final species identification. This is a fun opportunity …
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Endangered Species Road Watch Volunteers Needed in Southern Maine

Friday, March 8th, 2013

The Endangered Species Road Watch Program seeks volunteers to help survey local roads for signs of wildlife road crossings. By collecting information about where, when, and how many animals cross our roads, we will be able to work toward solutions to reduce wildlife road mortality. What you do: Volunteers walk a 1-mile section of road, …
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Recent and Ongoing … Road Ecology and Maine Wildlife

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

This has been a busy month for stream and road ecology. Here are a few programs we worked on and one which could use your help. We still need volunteers for the Endangered Species Roadwatch, and, there’s one more training session for volunteers. Staff Biologist and GIS Manager Barbara Charry appeared on Maine Watch to …
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Conserving Maine’s Wildlife On and Along Roads

Thursday, April 5th, 2012

Related Documents Traffic Volume as a Primary Road Characteristic Impacting Wildlife: A Tool for Land Use and Transportation Planning Learn more about how roads affect wildlife and habitat in this publication: Conserving Wildlife On and Around Maine’s Roads [pdf] Wildlife Biologist and GIS Manager Barbara Charry appeared on MPBN’s Maine Watch with Jennifer Rooks . Barbara discusses …
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