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Citizen Science Tick Drag for Youth

It’s tick season! Become citizen scientists and join Rebecca Tay from York County 4-H to help monitor the tick population at Savage Wildlife Preserve and Desrochers Memorial Forest. As participants of the 4-H Tick Project, we will collect and identify ticks, record data, and prepare specimens to be sent for analysis. This ongoing project is in association with the Maine Forest Health Survey, the UMaine Tick Lab, and Learning Ecosystems Northeast.

Dates/Times for Desrochers Memorial Forest:
Friday, June 25th, 4:30-5:30pm
Dates/Times for Savage Wildlife Preserve:
Friday, August 1st, 10-11am

Please sign up and check the link or your email on the day of the program for updates if the weather is questionable.

4H Tick Drag Signup

Your local land trust in the Berwicks, Eliot, Ogunquit & Wells