Sea to Trees

By: National Park Service
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  • Sea to Trees tells the stories of the science happening in and around Acadia, from the rocky shoreline to the evergreen forests to the granite mountaintops. The second season of the show seeks to answer the question, “What does it mean to conserve in the face of climate change?” Sea to Trees is generously sponsored by the Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early-Career Fellowship, a partnership among Schoodic Institute, National Park Foundation, and the National Park Service.
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Episodes
  • Past, Present, and Future | Ferrying Frogs and Measuring Mice

    Past, Present, and Future | Ferrying Frogs and Measuring Mice
    Dec 17 2024
    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 within the cracks of Acadia’s mountains. Some of the park’s smallest creatures, that play outsized roles in nature’s food web, are also some of its most mysterious. Learn about two survey projects asking what it’s like to take the pulse of Acadia National Park on Season 3 Episode 3 of Sea to Trees.

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    45 mins
  • Past, Present, and Future | How Fame Changed MacArthur’s Warblers

    Past, Present, and Future | How Fame Changed MacArthur’s Warblers
    Nov 20 2024
    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 theory seeks to crown “one warbler to rule them all?” Learn about MacArthur’s study, how it changed the field of ecology, and the scientists revisiting his work over half a century later on Season 3 Episode 2 of Sea to Trees.

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    29 mins
  • Past, Present, and Future | Historical Aerial Photography

    Past, Present, and Future | Historical Aerial Photography
    Oct 16 2024
    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 photographs and making them accessible online. What can these photos tell us about the history of Acadia and how can they influence the future of land stewardship? Find out on the season three premiere of Sea to Trees.

    University of Maine Sewall Company https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/sewell_aerial/

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    21 mins

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