Science
Acadia’s Mountains: Where Light Meets Land
story + photos by Izzy Andrus For a few months of the year, Cadillac Mountain is the first place in […]
The Cycle of Summer Fieldwork
by Amina Wilson, Restoration Research Associate Summer is in full swing around us and a green blanket has covered the […]
Research Permits Over the Last 23 years
by Emma Albee Acadia’s collaborative community of science is growing! And, thanks to committed scientists working closely with park managers, […]
Welcome, 2025 Early-Career Conservation Champions!
by Shannon O’Brien Our work is only possible because of many early-career professionals. These current students and recent college graduates […]
Announcing the 2025 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellows
Winter Harbor – Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the 2025 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career […]
Coast Lines
by Catherine Schmitt Since 2019, we have been monitoring the effects of sea level rise on Mount Desert Island. We […]
Schoodic Institute announces 2025 Acadia Science Fellows
Researchers to expand North American datasets on birds and monitor forest microclimates in Acadia National Park WINTER HARBOR – Two […]
Fostering the Future Forests of Coastal Maine
by Jamie Attanasio and Kyle Lima The forests of Maine are experiencing rapid changes including increasing temperatures, effects of invasive […]
Expanding the Management Toolbox for Glossy Buckthorn in Acadia
by Amina Wilson and Chris Nadeau Invasive shrubs are non-native species that have a significant impact on native vegetation. Forests […]
Lessons from successful invasive plant management in Acadia National Park
by Kyle Lima The plant had tall spikes of pinkish purple flowers, and appeared in wet areas next to the […]