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$900,000 in Funding Allocated for Atlantic Salmon Habitat Restoration
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Funding for four partnerships will help restore habitat for endangered Atlantic salmon in Maine.
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'Ah, freedom': Historic Penobscot dam removal begins (slideshow)
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The river restoration project will allow fish access to spawn deep in the heart of Maine.
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A river in the balance (editorial)
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On Monday, crews began demolishing the Penobscot River’s Veazie Dam. It marked an important moment for sea-run fish, efforts to restore a complex habitat and unlikely partnerships. The day was notable not only for the state but also for the nation: The dam breaching is part of one of the largest river restoration projects in the country’s history.
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A Vulnerability Assessment of Fish and Invertebrates to Climate Change on the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf
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Atlantic salmon tops the list of species most vulnerable to climate change in Northeast
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Alewife Day 2019
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Family Fun with FISH!
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Alewives Will Help Smallmouth Bass
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Letting alewives up the St. Croix River will not hurt smallmouth bass, says Maine’s Commissioner of Marine Resources Patrick Keliher. “No, except getting fatter,” he said in a telephone interview Thursday, meaning that the smallmouth bass introduced to the St. Croix in 1877 feed on the native anadromous alewife – also called river herring and gaspereau.
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American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)
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A collection of links and pages related to the American Eel and related recovery efforts
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Diadromous Fish
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Animated Visualizations of Atlantic Salmon Smolt Behavior Aid in Recovery Research
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Acoustic telemetry movements of Altantic salmon smolts in the Penobscot River, Maine, USA.
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ASF Explores High Mortality in Early Part of Migration
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St Andrews, N.B.— Top researchers with the Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) are trying to figure out why wild Atlantic salmon numbers are dropping dramatically once they leave their home rivers and head into saltwater. Jonathan Carr, ASF’s Director of Research and Environment, recently presented his latest scientific findings at the Atlantic Salmon Ecosystems Forum in Orono, Maine. Scientists from across North America gathered to exchange information regarding the latest research on wild Atlantic salmon and their habitat.
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