Septic Project Initial Findings
Learn from Alex Debo, an intern from Maine Geospatial institute (MGI) who shares updates on the septic system modeling project including both technical details and preliminary results. He also
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2025 Invasive Aquatics Program Summary
7 Lakes Alliance leads the charge in preventing, detecting, and managing invasive aquatic species in the Belgrade Lakes watershed. Our robust Invasive Aquatics Program works closely with the Department of
Keep Reading2025 Annual Meeting Recording
7 Lakes Alliance is the science-based conservation organization for the Belgrade Lakes region of Maine. This presentation shares highlights and accomplishments of our 2025 season to date. Hear from our
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7 Lakes Alliance Seeks YOUR Input: Take our Survey!
Dear Community Members, 7 Lakes Alliance is embarking on a strategic planning process to guide our work in the years ahead. As part of this effort, we are seeking
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Green blobs in the lake?
If you have been on Great Pond or Long Pond lately, you have probably noticed an increase in large green blobs floating around. These are a type of cyanobacteria called
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What is THAT? An alien egg?
While Freshwater Bryozoans (class Phylactolaemata) do look other-worldly, they are sessile filter-feeding animals native to the U.S. They can be found east of the Mississippi River, as far north as
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2025 Colby Student Research Presentations
Every year in late-May, the Lake Science team at 7 Lakes Alliance is joined by a group of summer research students from Colby College to work on research projects across
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