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Maine Audubon & Project FIG

Maine Forest Inventory Growth (FIG) is a field based, exploratory program developed by Maine Project Learning Tree that connects students to Maine forests. FIG plots are areas of forest set up as long term sampling areas by forestry professionals, University of Maine professors and high school …

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Out in the Field: Erik Heitmann

Erik Heitmann is a citizen scientist with Maine Audubon's Brook Trout Pond Survey program. This past summer, he visited a remote pond in northern Maine with his daughter, Eva, searching for the presence of native brook trout. Survey information collected by anglers will be used to help identify …

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