Science
Soil is key: Adding soil is critical to restoring vegetation on Acadia’s mountain summits
by Julia Rush Millions of people visit Acadia National Park every year to hike, bike, swim and explore. With such […]
WICKED HIGH TIDES INCOMING!
by Abby Schill Getting to see the coastline at different tide levels is one of my favorite things about walking […]
31st Year of Cadillac Mountain Hawk Watch
Hawk Watch is underway! A collaborative effort between Acadia National Park and Schoodic Institute’s Bird Ecology Program with support from […]
Register Now! 2025 Acadia National Park Science Symposium
Hosted by Schoodic Institute and the National Park Service, the Acadia National Park Science Symposium provides a forum to learn […]
Schoodic Institute invites proposals for research in Acadia National Park
For more than a century, scientists have contributed to the understanding of Acadia’s unique geography, geology, ecology, biodiversity and climate, […]
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 […]