{"id":486,"date":"2026-02-01T19:15:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T00:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/?page_id=486"},"modified":"2026-03-01T13:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T18:15:24","slug":"videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a summary of the facts:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Allowing Fish Back Into the Androscoggin\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PYYFBxHrsDg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to blocking most migration upstream, the dam also kills fish migrating downstream. This video describes the dangers the dam poses and the fish must survive to get to sea.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Downstream Migrating Fish Killed by Dam\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/19QCn1Hx0nw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Edwards Dam is a good example of what is possible:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Giving Rivers a Chance: 25 Years After the Edwards Dam Removal\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v31Oj3VK1eg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Local fisherman and lobstermen explaining how they have benefited from improved fish runs after the removal of the Edwards dam. Sound is messy and accents are thick but the story strong!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Maine Dam Fish Story\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nd01VcovE50?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What is possible if the fish can get there.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Restoring Fish Passage in Maine\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gPOyQyZ7BAc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Free the Andro also frames the issue here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscentermaine.com\/video\/tech\/science\/environment\/conservation-group-urges-removal-or-redesign-of-brunswick-topsham-dam\/97-1df12534-ba58-45f6-ab50-23bf211df075\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-553\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1995\" height=\"1627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM.png 1995w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM-1024x835.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM-768x626.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/brunswick-dam-fish-passage\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/659\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-03-at-7.12.53-PM-1536x1253.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1995px) 100vw, 1995px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News Center Maine &#8211; Video:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscentermaine.com\/video\/tech\/science\/environment\/conservation-group-urges-removal-or-redesign-of-brunswick-topsham-dam\/97-1df12534-ba58-45f6-ab50-23bf211df075\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Conservation group urges removal or redesign of Brunswick-Topsham dam<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A great example of a dam owner working with stakeholders to better share the river.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Puget Sound Energy shows how salmon can prosper in a river blocked by hydroelectric dams\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8bPS0IYgN78?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Strong arguments for dam removal in some circumstances.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Remove the Dams to Save the Salmon? | Short Film Showcase\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DK5nUXkrz8o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dwayne Shaw of the <strong>Downeast Salmon Federation<\/strong> discussing the history of damns<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 6: Interview with Dwayne Shaw\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aaCtAx-WQe0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 7: Interview with Dwayne Shaw: HOPE &amp; ENGAGEMENT\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bGXb1LXQi_s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0Sea Run\u00a0<\/b>Co-Authors describe some history of dam building in Maine and the impacts on the Native American population.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 2: Interview with SEA RUN Co-authors, Part 1: REFLECTIONS\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dbkCkqAXa3w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 3: Interview with SEA RUN Co-authors, Part 2: SUSTENANCE\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pvuRC9G7Ji4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 4: Interview with SEA RUN Co-authors, Part 3: CONSULTATION &amp; CO-MANAGEMENT\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vqjaZh6gnFs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tributaries Episode 5: Interview with SEA RUN Co-authors, Part 4: ENGAGEMENT\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IaNgQL4Q8Wc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a summary of the facts: &nbsp; In addition to blocking most migration upstream, the dam also kills fish migrating downstream. 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