Science
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The Sounds of Schoodic
by Seth Benz As the name suggests, “birdwatching” is heavily slanted toward the visual; less so, toward the auditory. We […]
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Communicating Nor’easter vulnerability for three New England parks
by Catherine Schmitt On October 28, 2019, high tide in Acadia National Park was over 12 feet. With a lot […]
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What’s Flying? at Schoodic Point Sea Watch
Story and photos by Hallie Daly Any morning at Schoodic Point is sure to be serene, with the waves crashing […]
![Four people in the forest, one measuring a tree's diameter, others looking up or down.](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_3901-600x320.jpg)
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 […]
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Request for proposals for 2020 fellowships
The partners of Second Century Stewardship have announced the Request for Proposals for fellowships to support research in Acadia National […]
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Schoodic Institute to show Lobster War
Join us on September 10 for Lobster War. This must-watch, award-winning feature-length documentary film about the conflict between the United […]
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Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 3
Story and Photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]
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Puffin Tour Highlights
by Seth Benz Our most recent boat cruise to Petit Manan Island aboard the Tricia Clark, a commercial tour vendor […]
![A raised and fenced bed of planted seedlings](https://schoodicinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cadillac-test-bed-600x320.jpg)
Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 2
Story and Photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]
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The 2019 field season has begun for staff, interns, and visiting researchers
Every summer, Schoodic Institute hosts a number of students, technicians, and visiting scientists assisting with environmental monitoring and conducting research […]