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COVID-19 impacts on the national parks
National Park Service and partner organization staff studying effects of the Coronavirus pandemic found wide variations in park visitation, fewer […]

New Second Century Stewardship Fellows selected
Three scientists have been awarded fellowships to conduct research in Acadia National Park as part of Second Century Stewardship, an […]

Working together to protect a changing Acadia
THIS PLACE is a mosaic of diverse landscapes and varied topography and climate, a unique mix of ocean islands and […]

Anticipating the arrival of April warblers
story + photos by Seth Benz April harkens the return of the warbler vanguard. On the Schoodic Peninsula, records indicate […]

2021 Citizen Science Month Challenge
This year for Citizen Science Month, we are renewing our charge to residents and visitors in the Downeast & Acadia […]

Advanced Placement Summer Institutes
Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park, endorsed by the College Board, hosts a variety of professional development opportunities for teachers, […]

2021 Artist Workshops
Several Maine artists are offering workshops on our Winter Harbor campus this season. These are multi-day workshops with the option […]

Where lichen grow to great heights
Across northern Alaska, where the forest gives way to scattered dwarf trees and shrubs across a vast tundra, much of […]

Send us your Fox Sparrow sightings
by Seth Benz Reports of Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca), a relatively large and robust sparrow, are new to Maine’s eBird […]

Forests of the world, in 3D
Schoodic Institute President & CEO Nicholas Fisichelli part of research team studying the structure of forests around the world Old […]