Wildlife Watch: Restoring natural floodplains

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BRIDPORT, Vt. (WCAX) – Among the rolling hills of Bridport, there was once a functioning farm where the Lemon Fair Wildlife Management Area is now.

Today, the land is among areas around the state where Vermont wildlife officials are trying to restore the natural floodplain.

Ike Bendavid spoke with Vermont Fish and Wildlife’s Toni Mikula and Danielle Owczarski, about the effort.