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| Identifier | Type | Subject | Title | Web Resource | |
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| 2079 |
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| A Predictive Model for Common Loon Productivity on Mount Desert Island | 
Description: Based on Aquatic Parameters, Nest Site Suitability, Nursery Cove Availability, and Human Use. | |
| 2072 |
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| Distribution of Four Ground-Dwelling Arthropod Families | 
Description: Distribution of Four Ground-Dwelling Arthropod Families in Traps Across Pine Hill and Settlement Quarry, Deer Isle, Maine | |
| 2064 |
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| Finding Travel Distances of Snakes to Islands on the Coast of Maine | 
Description: These maps show attempts to find the shortest distances across the water makes would have to travel from the mainland to various islands. | |
| 2062 |
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| Nest Site Selection of the Black Guillemot on Great Duck island | 
Description: Nesting sites along the rocky berm of Great Duck Island. | |
| 2061 |
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| Town of Bar Harbor Shellfish Management Map | ||
| 2058 |
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| Fish Passage Assessment of Mount Desert Island | 
Description: An assessment of streams broken by culverts, dams, and bridges | |
| 2041 |
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| Global Restrictions on Shark Finning |
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Description: An estimated 73 million sharks were killed last year, primarily for their fins. Their populations are at critical levels, and they are still being fished out of the oceans at unsustainable rates. Some regional populations of shark species are down to 95 - 99%, which is considered functional extinction. |
| 2051 |
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| A Profile on Dengue: The Infamous Neglected Tropical Disease |
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Description: Dengue, a mosquito-borne virus, has spread across the globe in recent years, now infecting an estimated 100-400 million people each year. Approximately forty percent of the world’s population lives in countries with a risk of dengue. |
| 2048 |
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| Horse Healthcare in Maine |
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Description: The USDA reported a shortage of veterinarians in at least 500 counties spanning 44 states. This shortage is mostly in rural areas and therefore has a larger effect on large animals and livestock. American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reported that only 10% of graduates had an interest in working with livestock. |
| 2047 |
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| Cheetahs in Southern Africa |
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Description: Under the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 's, cheetahs are listed as vulnerable. This status means the species is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction of the species improve. Due to recent studies showing a significant decline in current cheetah numbers, scientists have started calling for the species to be up-listed to endangered status under the IUCN. |
| 2042 |
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| The Dorr Museum Collections and their Global Origins |
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Description: An exploration of the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History collections and their origins. The Dorr Museum of Natural History is unique among museums in that its collections have been prepared entirely by students. |
| 2039 |
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| How to Bee in Maine |
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Description: Pollinators such as wild bees and the Western honeybee, Apis mellifera, are important to humans and nature. Seventy-five percent of food crops and 90% of wild flowering plants benefit from animal pollinators (IPBES 2016). |
| 2035 |
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| 328: Response, Rehab, Release |
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Description: The rehabilitation story of seal #328, a juvenile harbor seal rescued from Cape Elizabeth, ME. |
| 2038 |
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| Gulls of the Gulf of Maine |
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