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Episode: Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 11/9/25: A Conversation with Coco and Tracey Faber, 2025, Part 1
Description: Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser This episode is part 1 of an interview with Coco and Tracey Faber who have spent the past decade working in Maine’s offshore seabird colonies. Coco shares her experiences on Seal Island, the state’s largest puffin colony, while Tracey describes her work on nearby Matinicus Rock. Together they reflect on a season of challenges and surprises in the Gulf of Maine, from poor prey availability and storm impacts on terns and Razorbills to unexpectedly strong productivity among puffins. More information about Maine Natural History can be found at mainenaturalhistory.org. About the hosts: Glen Mitt...