Wells Reserve at Laudholm
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EXTREME HEAT WARNING: The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for our area from Wednesday afternoon – Friday evening. Please be advised that Laudholm Beach is a 0.6 mile walk from the parking lot. Please carry water with you and take steps to avoid heat-related illness: drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, reduce activity.

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  • Green Crab Project Update

    Wells Reserve Contributor | January 14, 2015

    Back in September we reported on a current research project going on at the reserve? green crab sampling! We now have an update on this project, but first to refresh your memory&

    Over the 2014 field season, research staff and interns participated in a green crab abundance study in hopes of getting a better understanding of population dynamics of this invasive species on marshes along the coast of Maine. We used modified eels traps baited with Atlantic herring, deployed two traps at a time per site, left them for 24 hours, and repeated this process eight times between June and October.