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Thursday, April 18, 2024Spring 2024 prescribed burns planned for Acadia National Park
Spring 2024 prescribed burns planned for Acadia National ParkPark rangers conduct a prescribed burn at Acadia National Park Acadia National Park The National Park Service (NPS) is planning to conduct prescribed fire burning in Acadia National Park before May 10, provided weather and fuel conditions meet the conditions established in the park’s prescribed fire plan. NPS will attempt a prescribed fire at the following locations: Jordan Pond House (lower field between the Jordan Pond House and the pond
Thursday, April 11, 2024Park Loop Road opens to motor vehicles on April 15
Park Loop Road opens to motor vehicles on April 15 What to expect this spring and summer at Acadia National Park BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The National Park Service looks forward to welcoming visitors to Acadia National Park this season! Scientists’ predictions of more frequent extreme weather events as a result of climate change were a reality for Acadia National Park this winter and spring. Sections of the park endured storm damage throughout multiple extreme storms. However, the majority of the
Wednesday, April 10, 2024Acadia National Park announces $950,000 for ecosystem restoration and climate restoration projects
BAR HARBOR, MAINE – Acadia National Park will receive $950,000 in funding from the Inflation Reduction Act to create a model for addressing climate change vulnerabilities of coastal archeological sites, collections, landscapes and ethnographic resources using a ‘Two-eyed Seeing’ approach. Across the Northeast, sea level rise, flooding, and extreme weather events affect thousands of documented and undocumented cultural sites affiliated with Tribal nations. By utilizing the ’Two-eyed Seeing’ model for
Tuesday, April 09, 2024Schoodic Institute announces 2024 Acadia Science Fellows
Schoodic Institute announces 2024 Acadia Science FellowsResearchers to monitor amphibian movements and map forest change in Acadia National Park WINTER HARBOR - Two scientists have been awarded Acadia Science Fellowships to conduct research in Acadia National Park. An initiative of the National Park Service, National Park Foundation, Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park, and the David Evans Shaw Family Foundation, Acadia Science Fellows expand the capacity of the National Park Service to understand
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