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Maine dragonfly hike, workshop at Hidden Valley

Dragonfly. (Photo by Marc Ouellette) JEFFERSON  Join Phillip deMaynadier, Ph.D., to learn more about dragonflies on a hike through Hidden Valley, spending time on the kettle hole bog boardwalk Thursday, July 22, from 3 - 5 p.m. deMaynadier has worked as a wildlife biologist for Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for 21 years where he is currently the supervisor of the Reptile-Amphibian-Invertebrate Group. He has co-authored over 35 scientific publications, is active on several State and national wildlife technical committees and serves on the Graduate Faculty at University of Maine’s Department of Wildlife Ecology. deMaynadier received his doctorate in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Maine in 1996 where he studied the effects of forestry practices on amphibians. Some of his recent projects include co-authoring Maine’s 2015 State Wildlife Action Plan, leading IFW’s program for identifying and protecting vernal pools, coordinating state atlasing e

Eating too many Maine freshwater fish can cause mercury poisoning

Downeast Salmon Federation on the banks of the East Machias Photo courtesy of Bob Mallard HATCHERY The Downeast Salmon Federation s Peter Gray Hatchery on the East Machias River Photo courtesy of Bob Mallard HATCHERY The Downeast Salmon Federation s Peter Gray Hatchery on the East Machias River Eating too many Maine freshwater fish can cause mercury poisoning Contributed • May 23, 2021 By Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News Staff While Maine’s lakes, rivers and streams are home to some great freshwater fishing, they are also contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic mercury. Fish caught in those waters can be a health danger to those eating them and that’s why Maine officials warn that eating too much freshwater fish can be a bad thing.

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