• Restoring America’s Perfect Tree: Bringing Back the American Chestnut to Our Eastern Forest

    Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

    For the last 40 years, The American Chestnut Foundation has been committed to restoring the chestnut after it was tragically decimated by a fungal blight. Mark McCollough, President of the Maine Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation, will explain why restoring a blight-tolerant American chestnut is essential to the ecology and resilience of our eastern […]

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  • A Sneak Peak at the Maine Bird Atlas

    Page Farm and Home Museum 12 Portage Road, Orono, ME, United States

    The Maine Bird Atlas was a five-year effort (2018-2022) to document the abundance and distribution of all of Maine’s breeding and wintering birds. By both scale and volume of data collected, it is most certainly the largest wildlife resource survey ever conducted in the state, creating an unparalleled data set and true vital signs check […]