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On nuthatches and other birds in winter
by Seth Benz and Kyle Lima For most ordinary humans, the start of a new year is generally met with […]
Imagining the Future Shore with MDI High School
by Catherine Schmitt This fall and winter, we worked with students in Mount Desert Island High School’s Honors Environmental Science […]
Jobs, internships, and fellowships for early career scientists, educators, and communicators in Acadia and beyond
Advertisement and application timelines vary; links will be updated here as appropriate. Many of these opportunities were discussed in a […]
Dr. Michael Soukup Honored With George Hartzog Award
from National Parks Traveler The Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks has honored Dr. Michael Soukup with its George Hartzog […]
New research shows dramatic declines in Acadia National Park winter bird populations
WINTER HARBOR, MAINE – Acadia National Park’s winter bird populations have declined by nearly half since 1971, according to a […]
Watching the tide and measuring the rising sea
by Catherine Schmitt Tides are highest (and lowest) during full and new moons, when the moon and sun – and […]
2022 GivingTuesday Concert to Support Schoodic Institute
Join us in-person or virtually on November 29th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm (Refreshments available at 5:00pm) for a special happy […]
The “Bug Lady” of Schoodic Point
Story + photos by Olivia Milloway From May through the end of September, Deb Priest searches for caterpillars. Just off […]
Schoodic Signals: Bumble Bees
by Jess Moskowitz Bees! They are some of nature’s hardest workers, facilitating pollination for the majority of flowering plants around […]
42 million birds and counting
by Seth Benz The migration of birds along the Downeast coast of Maine is spectacular. According to Birdcast, a collaborative […]