Marine Ecology

This year for Citizen Science Month, we are renewing our charge to residents and visitors in the Downeast & Acadia […]

A conversation featuring stories and lessons learned in town shellfish conservation projects Shellfish Focus Day, part of the annual Maine […]

Acadia National Park has a rich history of science, perhaps the most extensive legacy of study among early national parks. […]

by Catherine Schmitt “King Tides” are the monthly high tides that occur during the new and full moons. They are […]

by Bill Zoellick The Town of Gouldsboro has begun work on its Shellfish Resilience Laboratory and will have it operational […]

Story + photos by Hayes Henderson, Seasonal Ecology Technician ’20 The land points out towards the open ocean. As I […]

story + photos by Shannon O’Brien Come September, the spittlebugs have disappeared from roadsides; the deer have grown velvety antlers […]

Story and photos by Catherine Schmitt Cover photo (above) courtesy Nearview, LLC North Lubec, Maine – The sun rose gold […]

Our science continues, despite many challenges brought on by a global pandemic. Because so many campus events had to be […]

Thank you to everyone who contributed to this effort, helping to add 96 sea star observations to iNaturalist! Both Asterias […]