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Vernal Pool Exploration

Vernal Pool Exploration

When

04/28/2023    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Maine's Big Night Two youth hold flashlights and salamanders.

 

Join us as we visit vernal pools within the Community Forest in search of animals. These pools come alive after dark with all sorts of critters to explore, catch, observe, and release.

Meet at the DLLT office
4 Water St
Grand Lake Stream, ME 04668

Come see the magic of springtime by searching for wood frogs, spotted salamanders, water beetles, fingernail clams, and mayflies! Guides and nets will be provided but please bring your own headlamp.

 

 

 

 

Children explore a pond with nets, searching for frogs, salamanders, beetles, and other Big Night critters.

 

 

To learn more about vernal pools, Maine’s Big Night, and ecology, visit Of Pools and People https://www.vernalpools.me/ecology-2/.

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