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Cadillac Mountain Hawk Watch: After 25 years, some trends emerge
by Seth Benz 2019 marked the 25th year of the Hawk Watch atop Cadillac Mountain at Acadia National Park, carried […]

A Quarantine Bird Checklist
by Seth Benz For the past four years, Laura Sebastianelli has been coming to Schoodic Institute during the month of […]

Acadia’s “Moth Man”
Since 2016, Frank Distefano aka “Moth Man” has documented moths with photography, contributing the images to a global database of […]

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 […]

Birds are here. You can be, too!
Book some quality bird time and stay in historic Rockefeller Hall on the Schoodic Institute campus this special summer! Discover […]

Hannah Webber’s many questions
Women of Acadia’s Intertidal Zone story + photos by Catherine Schmitt Before we even get to the water, Hannah Webber […]

New research publication on the Dragonfly Mercury Project
The foundational work on the Dragonfly Mercury Project was published today in the journal, Environmental Science & Technology, “A national-scale […]

Virtual Field Trips with Acadia National Park Rangers
Schoodic Institute and Acadia National Park present a series of free, virtual field trips for learners of all ages. What […]

Bumblebees of Acadia National Park, Then and Now
by Catherine Schmitt Along the Alder Trail at Schoodic Point, bumblebees zigzag and zoom among the blooming blackberries. The branches […]

Past fragments, present attention, and future justice
by Nick Fisichelli When I come into the office (not as often these days due to coronavirus restrictions), I sometimes […]