Forest Ecology
Tree pests in Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
by Catherine Schmitt Tree pests and diseases present a serious and growing threat to forests across national parks. From fungi […]
Schoodic Summer Shorts
Our science continues, despite many challenges brought on by a global pandemic. Because so many campus events had to be […]
Small park, big climate
by Nick Fisichelli Acadia National Park includes about 50,000 acres of islands and peninsulas along the coast of Maine, with […]
Peter Nelson appointed as Forest Ecology Director
Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Nelson as Forest Ecology Director. Nelson […]
The 2020 field season is underway
The field season has begun! The Schoodic Institute Science & Education team welcomed two ecology technicians who started work on […]
Small Reflections on World Bee Day
by Catherine Schmitt; photo by David Manski Natural stories are for everyone, and we need everyone to help create them. […]
Gratitude at Year’s Beginning
At the the start of the new year, we look back on the work of our ecology technicians and interns, […]
Understory: The Conclusion
Story and photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]
Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 5
Story and photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]
Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 4
Story and Photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]