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August 17, 2019

In Celebration of Open Space

In 2018 we worked with organizations and volunteers from Maine, the United States, and, through partnership with Earthwatch, more than […]

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August 8, 2019

Schoodic Institute to show Lobster War

Join us on September 10 for Lobster War. This must-watch, award-winning feature-length documentary film about the conflict between the United […]

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August 7, 2019

Sarah Hooper appointed as Education Specialist

Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Hooper of Brooklin, Maine, as Education […]

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August 1, 2019

Schoodic Institute hosts Second Century Stewardship communication workshop

In July, we gathered the 2018 and 2019 Second Century Stewardship fellows with National Park Service and Schoodic Institute staff, […]

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July 31, 2019

Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 3

Story and Photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]

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July 25, 2019

Puffin Tour Highlights

by Seth Benz Our most recent boat cruise to Petit Manan Island aboard the Tricia Clark, a commercial tour vendor […]

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July 24, 2019

Capture the beauty of Acadia with artist Kevin Beers

“As a student I studied with many different teachers and was taught numerous different and often contradictory approaches. There are […]

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July 24, 2019

National Parks Traveler reports from Schoodic Institute

Kurt Rapenshek, founder and editor of National Parks Traveler magazine, visited Schoodic Institute last week while he was here for […]

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June 27, 2019

Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia, Part 2

Story and Photos by Catherine Schmitt Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent […]

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June 25, 2019

The 2019 field season has begun for staff, interns, and visiting researchers

Every summer, Schoodic Institute hosts a number of students, technicians, and visiting scientists assisting with environmental monitoring and conducting research […]

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