SEA Fellows Science Symposium scheduled for Aug. 9
August 2, 2022 Twenty-seven undergraduate and recent post-baccalaureate students from the University of Maine, University of Maine at Machias, University of Southern Maine, College of the [...]
DEI Hosts a Record Number of Interns
This summer Downeast Institute (DEI) is hosting a record number of interns. Five come to us from the University of Maine at Machias, two from the University of Maine, one from the University of [...]
Sunrise Senior College Offers FREE class with Dr. Brian Beal on the Future of Shellfish in the Gulf of Maine
Sunrise Senior College at the University of Maine at Machias is offering a FREE class about the future of shellfish in the gulf of Maine with Dr. Brian Beal on Wednesday, February 9. W2205- The [...]
UMaine President Statement on Maine Climate Council meeting at UMaine
Date: Dec. 1 Source: University of Maine Author: Dan Demeritt Today, Gov. Janet Mills visited the University of Maine, the state’s public research university, to mark the one-year progress of the [...]
Meet the 2021 Summer Interns
The Friends of Crumple Island Scholarship Fund helps Downeast Institute (DEI) defray the cost of paid summer internships for undergraduate students, particularly those enrolled in University of [...]
Researchers Find Adding Shells to Mudflats for Coastal Acidification Does Not Enhance Clam Populations
Instead, Study Finds Excluding Predators Dramatically Increases Abundance of Juvenile Clams Freeport, ME —Spreading clam and oyster shells on the mudflats in an effort to counteract the effects [...]
A crab shell sighting at Acadia is more evidence of a ‘ticking time bomb’ on Maine’s coast
September 27, 2019 Bangor Daily News by Bill Trotter Source: https://bangordailynews.com/2019/09/27/news/hancock/a-crab-shell-sighting-at-acadia-is-more-evidence-of-a-ticking-time-bomb-on-maines-coast/
