Brandon Henry: Studying blue crabs in Casco Bay
Warming temperatures have attracted blue crabs to the Gulf of Maine, and their aggressive nature is harmful to native bivalves that are essential to Maine fisheries. Brandon Henry, a graduate […]
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Beth Davis: Using eDNA to Monitor Maine’s Rivers
Beth Davis, a graduate student in the University of Maine School of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, is exploring the uses of environmental DNA, or eDNA, to monitor fish and invertebrates […]
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UMaine leads study of Ugandan glaciers that unravels 20,000-year-old geological mystery
Ancient geological discrepancies can not only puzzle scientists, but can also lead to revelations about our present climate once they are solved. An international team led by a University of […]
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Maine Public speaks to Ranco about Wabanaki Climate Adaptation and Adaptive Management Workbook
Maine Public interviewed Darren Ranco, chair of Native American programs at the University of Maine, about plans to organize two symposia with 10 Wabanaki knowledge keepers at each event as […]
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Birkel speaks to USA Today to fact check article about global cooling
Sean Birkel, Maine state climatologist and assistant professor with a joint appointment in University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the UMaine Climate Change Institute, spoke to USA Today to fact […]
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Maine Monitor quotes Beal in article about clam fisheries
The Maine Monitor spoke to Brian Beal, a professor of ecology and at the University of Maine at Machias, about the impact of climate change on Maine’s clam fishery. “Climate […]
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Ranco awarded $50K for project to develop climate resilience with Wabanaki communities
The University of Maine Office of Sponsored Research has been awarded $50,000 from Jane’s Trust Foundation for a project to develop adaptive resilience to climate change with Wabanaki communities, led […]
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CentralMaine.com shares Mitchell Center event about the importance of relationships in climate action
CentralMaine.com shared that the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans will host a talk, “Who’s on First? Focusing on the importance of […]
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Mitchell Center to host talk on the importance of relationships in climate action Jan. 30
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk titled “Who’s on First? Focusing on the importance of relationships in climate […]
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BDN cites UMaine study in roundup of historical photos of ice
In an article featuring historical photographs of ice conditions in Maine, the Bangor Daily News cited the 2020 Maine’s Climate Future report published by the University of Maine, which shows […]
