# Browntail Moth

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Healthy Options 3/2/22: Browntail Moth in Maine: Protecting ourselves and our local communities as BTM spreads in Maine

Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Technical assistance: Joel Mann & Amy Browne Browntail Moth in Maine: Protecting ourselves and our local communities as BTM spreads in Maine -What part of the Browntail Moth (BTM) is toxic to humans? -What can we do to minimize our exposure to Br…

Healthy Options 3/2/22: Browntail Moth in Maine: Protecting ourselves and our local communities as BTM spreads in Maine

Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Technical assistance: Joel Mann & Amy Browne Browntail Moth in Maine: Protecting ourselves and our local communities as BTM spreads in Maine -What part of the Browntail Moth (BTM) is toxic to humans? -What can we do to minimize our exposure to Br…

Healthy Options 4/5/23: Browntail Moths & other invasive insect species

Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Healthy Options: For Well-being & Being Well This month: 1. What’s different this year about where we might find browntail moths (BTM), and how has the weather affected their population so far this year? 2. Which areas of Maine have seen more of …

Healthy Options 4/5/23: Browntail Moths & other invasive insect species

Host/Producer: Rhonda Feiman Co-Producer: Petra Hall Healthy Options: For Well-being & Being Well This month: 1. What’s different this year about where we might find browntail moths (BTM), and how has the weather affected their population so far this year? 2. Which areas of Maine have seen more of …

Around Town 10/16/23: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI:Maine Browntail Moth Dashboard: www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/8f2931a691374ac9853636e71cbb1f40 Contact 211 Maine for answers to frequently asked questions on browntail moths: Dial 211 (or 1-866-811-5695) Text your zip code to 898-211 Maine CDC Browntail Moth website: …

Around Town 10/16/23: Local News, Culture and Events

Host/Producer: Amy Browne FMI:Maine Browntail Moth Dashboard: www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/8f2931a691374ac9853636e71cbb1f40 Contact 211 Maine for answers to frequently asked questions on browntail moths: Dial 211 (or 1-866-811-5695) Text your zip code to 898-211 Maine CDC Browntail Moth website: …

Browntail moth mitigation efforts paying off in central Maine

The two cities have worked aggressively the last few years to mitigate browntail moth from public properties including parks, recreation fields, walking trails and other places people congregate.

Fungus takes toll on Maine’s browntail moth populations

Ideal weather conditions for the fungus are helping kill browntail moth caterpillars, which cause an itchy rash in humans.

Angela Mech: Mother Nature - Maine's Other King of Horror

Prepare for a horror story so real, you might not want to go outside! Dr. Angela Mech, Assistant Professor of Forest Entomology at The University of Maine, joins Proforest's Dr. Tyler Carney in discussing Maine's Browntail Moth.