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Aside from GPS and radio collars, lynx scat can alert biologists to the presence of Canada Lynx in their region of study. (4699423181)
Aside from GPS and radio collars, lynx scat can alert biologists to the presence of Canada Lynx in their region of study. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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The Great North Woods (4700058716)
Beautiful landscapes surrounded the forests of the Great North Woods region of Maine where the Canada Lynx Project took place. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Russell Camp Maine
Group of 34 men pose in front of and atop Russell Camp, a double camp for loggers in Maine. The camp was likely located in Aroostook County, Maine. Retouched by MarmadukePercy
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Located miles beyond the 'main' roads, teams face overgrown and unmaintained paths in their area of operation. (4699439101)
Located miles beyond the 'main' roads, teams face overgrown and unmaintained paths in their area of operation. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Lynx Project Team (4699437159)
The team of wildlife biologists, students, and volunteers from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries, University of Maine, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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A wildlife biologists tags finds an appropriate location on the back of a lynx kitten for an RFID implant which will allow for future recollection of this lynx's habitat and behavior. (4700079790)
A wildlife biologists tags finds an appropriate location on the back of a lynx kitten for an RFID implant which will allow for future recollection of this lynx's habitat and behavior. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Bangor and Aroostook 51 (BL2) looking back from cab of 51 at 1st 58 near Phair Jct., ME on February 6, 1970 (22528678935)
3 picture series Photo by Roger Puta
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Farms in the Aroostook County, Me., Oct. 1940 - potatoes LCCN2017877406
Title: Farms in the Aroostook County, Me., Oct. 1940 : potatoes Abstract/medium: 1 slide : color.
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Ice jam along the Allagash River at Allagash, ME (ALLM1) in December 2003
Pictured above is an ice jam along the Allagash River at Allagash, ME (ALLM1) in December 2003
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Located off of Clayton Lake, crews utilized a cabin rented from land owners as their base camp during multiple day studies. (4699420787)
Located off of Clayton Lake, crews utilized a cabin rented from land owners as their base camp during multiple day studies. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Located on the edge of a steep incline, this lynx den was difficult to locate and operate around. (4699448131)
Located on the edge of a steep incline, this lynx den was difficult to locate and operate around. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Locating via telemetry (4700062864)
A wildlife biologist of Maine's Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife tracks the location of an adult Canada Lynx. Prior to these outings, adult Lynx were trapped and tagged with GPS/Radio collars. Using aircraft, biologists could then track the location of the lynx and confirm whether or not they were reproducing by their movements. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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Potato farms in Aroostook County 1a33837v
Title: Potato farms in Aroostook County, Me.
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Potato farms in Aroostook County 1a33842v
Title: Potato farms in Aroostook County, Me.
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The way to the den (4700073094)
Teams faced thick growth and a variety of terrain while locating the den of Canada Lynx. Credit: James Weliver / USFWS
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