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S4E3 Place-based Science | The Coastal Spruce Fir Forest
Along the coast of Maine a special cold-adapted forest ecosystem thrives: the coastal spruce fir forest. The cool air that blows off the ocean provides an ideal environment for these colder species,…
S4E2 Place-based Science | The Mountain Summit
High atop Acadia’s mountain summits are sweeping views, subalpine plants, and an ecosystem under threat. Come with me as I take part in each step of a field season and learn about how scientists are…
S4E1 Place-based Science | The Freshwater Wetland
In this season premiere episode of Sea to Trees we’ll travel to the largest freshwater wetland in Acadia National Park: The Great Meadow. Listen to learn more about the ongoing restoration of the…
S4 Place-Based Science | Trailer
In Season Four, we’re getting up close and personal with three areas in Acadia: freshwater wetlands, granite-topped mountain summits, and boreal forests. Each episode is set in one of those research…
S3E3 Past, Present, and Future | Ferrying Frogs and Measuring Mice
During warm, wet nights in early spring, thousands of amphibians shake off their winter grogginess and take to the roads. Hardy small mammals scamper along the forest floor and make extensive homes…
S3E2 Past, Present, and Future | How Fame Changed MacArthur’s Warblers
In 1956, Robert MacArthur sat in a spruce-fir forest of Acadia National Park and tried to understand the truth behind warbler diversity. How could there be so many different species coexisting, when…
S3E1 Past, Present, and Future | Historical Aerial Photography
Tucked away on the University of Maine campus is a treasury of film that chronicles New England’s landscape from 1946 to 2015. We’ll hear from the researcher who is digitizing thousands of aerial…
S3E1 Past, Present, and Future | Trailer
In Season Three of Sea to Trees, we’re learning about research that delves into the past, seeks to understand the present, and charts the future of Acadia. We’ll walk through the same spruce forests…
S2E3 Restoration | Wild Bird Chase (part 2)
Episode 3 begins with naturalist Laura Sebastianelli, who has dedicated her summers to recording all the bird songs in Acadia National Park. We follow Laura on her chase to record the American…
S2E2 Restoration | Wild Bird Chase (part 1)
Bird song is so much more than just bird-song. In this episode, we’ll learn all about birds, their songs, and what we can do to keep them around. ---TRANSCRIPT:--- Catherine Devine 00:03 Hi,…
S2E1 Restoration | The Great Summit
From social trails to heavy rain events, the summits in Acadia National Park are experiencing a lot of degradation. In this episode, we’ll discover how a backpack full of dirt can help bring life…
S1E3 Citizen Science | Project ASCO
Maya Pelletier calls rockweed, a type of seaweed, “the van Gogh of the intertidal.” How can citizen science help paint a picture of the state of rockweed on Maine’s coast? Schoodic Institute at…
S1E2 Citizen Science | Landscape of Change
In the 1880s, the Champlain Society documented the flora and fauna on the land that would become Acadia National Park. If the Champlain Society were around today, would they use iNaturalist? …
S1E1 Citizen Science | The Dragonfly Mercury Project
The nation’s largest assessment of mercury contamination started as a project between scientists, teachers, and students at Acadia National Park. How has the help of more than 6,000 citizen…
S1 Citizen Science | Trailer
In season one, we’re exploring the ever-growing field of citizen science–the participation of non-scientists in research at any level–and how it can help answer questions about our changing world.…
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