Biologica: Where Humans and Animals Meet
Climbing the Ladder-the alewife fishway of Mill Brook (Alewife Episode Part 2 of 2)
24 Jun 2025
In this episode (Part 2 on Alewives), delve into the vibrant fish migration occurring at Mill Brook and its fish ladder in Southern Maine. Learn about the alewife’s challenging journey from the ocean to Highland Lake, and the community-led citizen science efforts to monitor and restore their population. Dr. Susan shares her observations while counting fish at the fishway, interviews biologist Toby Jacobs who manages the project, and discusses fascinating research about the alewives’ resilience and adaptability. Dive into the serene world of nature interwoven with science and conservation, all while rooting for this tough little fish as it travels upstream. Learn more: https://www.prlt.org/alewife-migration A donation was made to PRLT and its alewife project.
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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE
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