Science

Responding to Global Change with Global Partners
by Nick Fisichelli; banner photo by Dave Harmon We recently hosted a group of international conservation professionals from South Africa, […]

The Impact of Hands-On Science Experiences for Undergraduate Students
by Shannon O’Brien In 2019, I visited Schoodic Institute as part of a University of Maine ecology field course led […]

Moths Matter!
by Kyle Lima Across Mount Desert Island, 467 species of butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) have been documented by users of […]

Welcome, 2024 Early-Career Professionals!
by Shannon O’Brien We are excited to welcome 14 new individuals to the Schoodic Institute team this year. This cohort, […]

World Ocean Month: Tides Are Changing
by Lauren Knierim Covering over 70 percent of Earth, the world’s oceans play a crucial role in our daily lives. […]

Coastal Conversations Radio Program: A Day at SEA
by Catherine Devine, 2023 Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellow In collaboration with Maine Sea Grant and The First […]

Schoodic Signals: Lingonberry
story + photos by Trevor Grandin Adages from Shakespeare’s library of classical works are everywhere in the modern day. The […]

Why celebrate insects on World Migratory Bird Day?
by Trevor Grandin World Migratory Bird Day marks the ceremonial return of birds to their respective regions during spring and […]

Schoodic Institute announces 2024 Acadia Science Fellows
Researchers to monitor amphibian movements and map forest change in Acadia National Park WINTER HARBOR – Two scientists have been awarded […]

Monitoring the Sand Beach Shipwreck
by Catherine Schmitt, Science Communication Specialist In addition to causing significant damage across the park, back-to-back storms in January 2024 […]