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Crew of three researchers use a quadrant to study plant growth on mountaintop, with ocean view and blue sky in the background.

Jobs, internships, and fellowships for early career scientists, educators, and communicators in Acadia and beyond

February 14, 2023
  • News

Advertisement and application timelines vary; links will be updated here as appropriate. Many of these opportunities were discussed in a […]

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View of snow-covered Jesup Path in Acadia National Park.

Exploring the Bioblitzes at Sieur de Monts

January 31, 2023
  • News

by Ben Iannuzzi, Colby College The Sieur de Monts area, also known as the “Heart of Acadia,” is a beautiful […]

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Dark-eyed junco sits on snow covered ground.

On nuthatches and other birds in winter

January 25, 2023
  • News

by Seth Benz and Kyle Lima For most ordinary humans, the start of a new year is generally met with […]

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Group of high school students walk across rocky beach on Mount Desert Island, with view of horizon and ocean in background. To the left, a school bus is parked beyond a rocky beach.

Imagining the Future Shore with MDI High School

January 20, 2023
  • Citizen Science
  • Climate Change
  • News
  • Science
  • sea level rise

by Catherine Schmitt This fall and winter, we worked with students in Mount Desert Island High School’s Honors Environmental Science […]

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Dr. Michael Soukup Honored With George Hartzog Award

January 5, 2023
  • Citizen Science
  • News

from National Parks Traveler The Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks has honored Dr. Michael Soukup with its George Hartzog […]

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American tree sparrow sits on branches, with pale blue sky background

New research shows dramatic declines in Acadia National Park winter bird populations

December 30, 2022
  • Bird Ecology
  • Landscape of Change
  • News
  • Science

WINTER HARBOR, MAINE – Acadia National Park’s winter bird populations have declined by nearly half since 1971, according to a […]

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Gordon Thomas Ward photo at right with green background.

2022 GivingTuesday Concert to Support Schoodic Institute

November 16, 2022
  • News
  • Philanthropy

Join us in-person or virtually on November 29th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm (Refreshments available at 5:00pm) for a special happy […]

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Deb Priest stands in a wooded area off the Alder Trail. She’s reaching with her right hand towards an Acadia National Park research tag attached to a tree and looking off to her right. She is wearing an orange shirt, green hat, and red and orange flannel. The tree in the foreground is ripe with berries and the leaves are turning orange and red.

The “Bug Lady” of Schoodic Point

November 10, 2022
  • Citizen Science
  • Community
  • Education

Story + photos by Olivia Milloway From May through the end of September, Deb Priest searches for caterpillars. Just off […]

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Close up view of a bumblebee

Schoodic Signals: Bumble Bees

November 7, 2022
  • Citizen Science
  • Schoodic Signals

by Jess Moskowitz Bees! They are some of nature’s hardest workers, facilitating pollination for the majority of flowering plants around […]

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Rockefellar Hall at Schoodic Institute with green bushes in foreground

Welcome Center to close at 3:00pm on Tuesday, July 26th

July 26, 2022
  • News

The Welcome Center at Schoodic Institute will close at 3:00pm on Tuesday, July 26th in anticipation of our 2022 Goldstein […]

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