Boothbay Register advances clam conservation talk at Darling Marine Center

Boothbay Register reported the University of Maine Darling Marine Center will host a presentation June 7 by Brian Beal, a professor and director of the University of Maine at Machias’ marine field station at the Downeast Institute. At 1 p.m. in the McAlice classroom, Beal will share his research related to clam conservation throughout the state. The talk, “Ecology of wild and cultured soft-shell clams, and how this information can be used to manage clam stocks,” is free and open to the public. Guests are asked to RSVP to kthornton@maine.edu by June 1.