Schoodic Signals
![Close-up view of lingonberry, an often seen companion on trails in Acadia and a hardy, evergreen shrub that thrives in cool, boreal environments.](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Lingonberry-600x320.jpg)
Schoodic Signals: Lingonberry
story + photos by Trevor Grandin Adages from Shakespeare’s library of classical works are everywhere in the modern day. The […]
![Sunlight shines on several sundew leaves and moss.](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Sundew-bog-story-600x320.jpg)
In the den of sundew
story + photos by Ella Halbert This July, I found myself squashing through a bed of sphagnum moss in Schoodic […]
![Close up view of a bumblebee](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/close-up-bumble--scaled-e1667825839440-600x320.jpg)
Schoodic Signals: Bumble Bees
by Jess Moskowitz Bees! They are some of nature’s hardest workers, facilitating pollination for the majority of flowering plants around […]
![sunlight shines through dark red huckleberry shrubs in the foreground with jack pine forest and blue sky in the background](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_E0393-600x320.jpg)
Fall is changing in Acadia
story + photos by Catherine Schmitt Some day not too long ago, the chitter of swifts and the ring of […]
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What a climate station can teach us about Acadian forests
by Olivia Milloway In July of 2021, a group of teachers from Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire traded in their […]
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Schoodic Signals: Luna Moth
by Jess Moskowitz | photos by Elizabeth Halasz The luna moth (Actias luna) is a moth you don’t easily forget […]
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What’s going on with the cardinals?
story + photos by Seth Benz Recently a summer resident of Winter Harbor wondered if something might be happening with […]
![three-leaved plants with white flowers grow on the edge of an ocean cliff](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20210716_073943-600x320.jpg)
What we can learn from three-toothed cinquefoil
by Olivia Milloway; photos by Catherine Schmitt If you’ve spent time on the Schoodic Peninsula, you’ve likely seen members of […]
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Schoodic Signals: Green Crab
by Olivia Milloway with photos by Josh Miner As their name suggests, European green crabs (Carcinus maena) are native to […]
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Schoodic Signals: Spotted Salamander
by Olivia Milloway In late April 2022, Schoodic Institute’s Science Engagement Coordinator Shannon O’Brien led a group of students from […]