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In a period of just a few years, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has referred to the charr of Green Lake as native, nonnative, native again, “not firmly established”, and “likely indigenous.”…
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Like the American bald eagle and North American bison, Atlantic salmon represent a species that stands above all others in its scientific class in regard to power, strength, and endurance…
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However, we have some concerns regarding general positions and specific statements…
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Fisheries management in Acadia National Park in Maine falls well short of what is being done in most other national parks when it comes to protecting wild native fish and stocking…
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In addition to acting as barrier to passage for native fish, the presence of these dams alters the river flow, increases water temperatures, creates sediment buildup, and poses flood risks…
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ME NFC reaches out to NOAA in regard to the lack of state-level listing for Atlantic salmon in Maine…
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ME NFC writes to Governor Mills in regard to federal infrastructure money being used for hatcheries.
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National NFC and all chapters signed onto a letter authored by the Endangered Species Coalition (ESC) that was sent to President Biden…
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NFC recognizes the biological and economic importance of the Atlantic striped bass and believes that restoring a healthy stock across made up of many year classes is vitally important…
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A proposal by a coalition of conservation groups and individuals to a address a legal loophole that allows Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and Department of Marine Resources to not list federally listed species at the state level.
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All seven NFC chapters submitted letters to their respective US Representatives and Senators encouraging the the former to continue their support of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (RAWA), and requesting that the latter to pass the legislation.…
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Ice-out is also an environmental indicator. While year-to-year variances are meaningless, multi-year trends can be an indication of changes in weather patterns. They can also be an indicator of a warming or cooling climate…
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An overview of what NFC is doing and where in regard to no-live-fish-as-bait signage on state-owned land in Maine…
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