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February 12, 2021
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Aquaculture Operation to Support Novel Approach to Wild Atlantic Salmon Restoration
February 12, 2021
Aquaculture Operation to Support Novel Approach to Wild Atlantic Salmon Restoration Augusta – The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) will employ a novel approach to rearing Atlantic salmon for restoring native populations on the East Branch of the Penobscot. The project, funded through a NOAA Section 6 Species Recovery Grant totaling $1,075,000, will involve […]
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Penobscot River Salmon Run Surges for Second Straight Year
February 12, 2021
Penobscot River Salmon Run Surges for Second Straight Year After dam removals and fish passage improvements, endangered Atlantic salmon are continuing to return to Maine’s Penobscot River in encouraging numbers. In encouraging news, preliminary* numbers of endangered Atlantic salmon returning to Maine’s Penobscot River for 2020 are the highest since 2011. On July 28, Maine’s […]
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