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Swollen bladderwort, an invasive aquatic plant, has been confirmed in eight southern and western Maine water bodies.
The aquatic invasive plant has been found in eight bodies of water, according to the Maine Department of Environmental ...
Maine is home to thousands of freshwater lakes and ponds, offering immense value for residents and visitors alike. Each year, Maine lakes provide outdoor recreation opportunities for hundreds of ...
The land throughout the United States is dotted with uncountable lakes and ponds, but is there a difference between the two, and if so, what is it?
Maine is home to almost 6,000 lakes and ponds, with some of the cleanest, clearest water in the country. But many are under threat from climate change. Water temperatures are skyrocketing.
Maine is home to over 6,000 lakes and ponds. While these aquatic ecosystems used to be thriving water habitats, some of these water bodies are in danger due to invasive species.
The federal government provides grants to repair erosion, but only on lakes and ponds that are already categorized with impaired water quality. There's only a handful of such water bodies in Maine.
There are over 360,000 people who are licensed to fish in Maine. The state has over 32,000 miles of rivers and streams and 6,000 lakes and ponds.
Simonds has swam in 17 lakes so far this month. She’s on track to swim in her 200th Maine lake, which will most likely happen in September. Her goal is to raise $1,000, or more.
Mainers love their birds and so this summer we are telling you about a different bird each week with the help of Maine ...
Maine is home to almost 6,000 lakes and ponds, with some of the cleanest, clearest water in the country. But many are under threat from climate change. Water temperatures are skyrocketing.