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View of two people walking along a wooden boardwalk in Acadia National Park, with lush green trees surrounding them. The sun is shining and blue sky is visible through the tress.
April 12, 2023

Citizen science in the Great Meadow Wetland

by Catherine Schmitt and Seth Benz If you are rolling down the boardwalk of the Jesup Path this summer and […]

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Aerial view of Schoodic Point and the Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park campus.
April 7, 2023

Campus Improvements Underway

Improvements are underway! Please excuse us for any inconveniences. We are making every effort to avoid any disruption in service […]

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View of forest tress and forest floor with sun shining.
April 4, 2023

Fewer deer and invasive plants make for healthy park forests

New study analyzes condition of forests in 39 Eastern national parks Most forests in national parks in the eastern United […]

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Illustrative graphic cover art for the Sea to Trees podcast, showing illustration of a tree in the foreground, and in the background is a small cover at lowtide with the ocean's horizon line in the background. A cool color palette is used, mainly blues, grays, deep greens.
March 23, 2023

Sea to Trees: Episode 3

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

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An American Tree Sparrow perches on a branch while snow lightly falls around it.
March 23, 2023

The subtle beauty of a winter sparrow

story by Kyle Lima It’s a sunny day, and after being cooped up all winter you decide to get outside […]

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View of the sunrise from Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park. The sun is cresting the horizon line and islands are seen in the bay.
March 21, 2023

The Value of National Park Experiences for Early-Career Scientists

Early-career scientists in ecology and evolution are eager for their work to address today’s complex environmental problems, but they need opportunities […]

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Illustrative graphic cover art for the Sea to Trees podcast, showing illustration of a tree in the foreground, and in the background is a small cover at lowtide with the ocean's horizon line in the background. A cool color palette is used, mainly blues, grays, deep greens.
March 16, 2023

Sea to Trees: Episode 2

story by Olivia Milloway Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the science happening in and […]

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Two people stand in a rocky stream bed.
March 15, 2023

Acadia Science Year in Review

by Emma Albee and Abe Miller-Rushing Another busy year of science in Acadia National Park in the books! Researchers worked […]

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Illustrative graphic cover art for the Sea to Trees podcast, showing illustration of a tree in the foreground, and in the background is a small cover at lowtide with the ocean's horizon line in the background. A cool color palette is used, mainly blues, grays, deep greens.
March 9, 2023

Sea to Trees: Episode 1

story by Olivia Milloway Sea to Trees is a podcast that tells the stories of the science happening in and around Acadia, […]

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Illustrative graphic cover art for the Sea to Trees podcast, showing illustration of a tree in the foreground, and in the background is a small cover at lowtide with the ocean's horizon line in the background. A cool color palette is used, mainly blues, grays, deep greens.
February 23, 2023

Introducing Sea to Trees, a new podcast on science in Acadia

story by Olivia Milloway Over the last nine months as the Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early Career Fellow in […]

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