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Proposals Requested for Research in Acadia National Park
Protecting Acadia’s environmental and cultural heritage in today’s rapidly changing world demands high-quality, forward-looking science, greater access to and engagement […]
See a toad on the road in Acadia? Let us know!
Fall can be a rainy time in Acadia, prompting toads, frogs, and other amphibians to move about the landscape. Caught […]
Reflections on Home
story + photos by Eleanor Freed, Mount Holyoke College What makes a home a home? I don’t know exactly. I […]
Journeying into Acadia’s Climate Future
by Catherine Schmitt Two new reports on local climate change have been released, adding new details to where our current […]
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 […]
Coast Lines
by Catherine Schmitt Since 2019, we have been monitoring the effects of sea level rise on Mount Desert Island. We […]
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. […]