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New Tool Measures Road Traffic's Impact on Wildlife

September 25, 2009

While road width and traffic speed have an impact on wildlife, the most-significant threats are road location and traffic volume.

CLUP: North Woods Conservation

September 25, 2009

One of the best ways to protect the wildlife, habitat, and character of Maine's North Woods is keeping the Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) strong.

Plum Creek Update

December 23, 2008

Maine Audubon continues to advocate for changes in a flawed Plum Creek plan that threatens the Moosehead region's wildlife and character.

2010 Maine Legislative Update

June 15, 2010

Maine Audubon sets its agenda in Augusta.

Loon Count 2008

December 17, 2008

The results of the 2008 Loon Count are in and there's good news for Maine loons.

Weather, Predators Affecting Piping Plovers

July 22, 2009

As of mid summer 2009, biologists, aided by volunteers, have recorded 31 attempts plovers have made to nest, with just 18 nests currently viable.

Where the Lynx Trail Leads

December 17, 2008

What's the trick to stalking the North Woods "ghost" in the dead of winter? Karen Herold, Maine Audubon Board president, says it's all about getting on the right track.

Loon Photo Contest Underway

August 01, 2009

This year you can submit your favorite loon photo for a chance to get it framed by Casco Bay Frames and Gallery.

TogetherGreen Projects

November 23, 2009

New support will fund a roost for chimney swifts and boost a ground-breaking volunteer program to conserve vernal pool habitat in Maine towns.

Road Ecology, Vernal Pools Get Boost

December 17, 2008

Maine Audubon wins funding for new efforts to conserve Maine wildlife habitat.

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