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April 23, 2025

Welcome to SEA

by Caroline Moore, Environmental Educator This time of year, I think a lot about welcoming. Welcoming migrating birds and amphibians. Welcoming […]

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April 11, 2025

Welcome Center at Rockefeller Hall opens May 2, 2025

Beginning Friday, May 2nd, our Welcome Center at Rockefeller Hall will be open to the public from 10am to 5pm, […]

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Ecology technicians monitor tree seedlings in a Future Forest plot
April 9, 2025

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 […]

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March 24, 2025

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 […]

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A green frog sits on a piece of paper marked with research notes
March 20, 2025

An Offering of Frogs

by Marisa Monroe, Acadia Science Fellow I held my phone up to a silent forest, a tangle of black spruce, […]

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Purple Loosestrife growing in a field in Bar Harbor, Maine in July 2022
February 26, 2025

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 […]

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A black-throated green warbler perches on a branch
January 23, 2025

Coastal Conversations Radio Program: How Fame Changed MacArthur’s Warblers

by Trevor Grandin In collaboration with Maine Sea Grant and The First Coast, Schoodic Institute is producing Coastal Conversations, a […]

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A group of volunteers watch for hawks from Cadillac Mountain
January 22, 2025

2024 Cadillac Mountain Hawk Watch Summary

This story was originally published by Maine Natural History Observatory By Seth Benz Volunteers counted 1,949 hawks during the 30th […]

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January 21, 2025

Schoodic Institute Welcomes Lisa Frazell as Development Director

Winter Harbor, Maine – Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Frazell, MBA, […]

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Graphic illustration of the Sea to Trees podcast cover artwork, featuring a cool-toned color palette and drawing of a Maine cove at low tide.
December 18, 2024

Sea to Trees: Season 3, Episode 3

by Trevor Grandin Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the science happening in and around […]

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