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On this date in Maine history: Nov. 13

Nov. 13, 2000: The federal government lists the wild Atlantic salmon as an endangered species in Maine. The decision, made by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service, grants federal protection for the species, which at the time is believed to have dwindled to fewer than 150 fish. Gov. Angus […]

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