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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: How Fame Changed MacArthur’s Warblers

Coastal Conversations Show: 24 January 2025 Guest hosts: Trevor Grandin, Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early Career Fellow in Science Communication, Schoodic Institute This Episode In this episode of Coastal Conversations, we feature Schoodic Institute’s podcast, Sea to Trees, and revisit a monumental piece of research that took place decades ago in Acadia National Park. […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: From the Sea Up – Cape Elizabeth

Coastal Conversations Show: 27 December 2024 Host: Galen Koch, Island Institute + College of the Atlantic In the town of Cape Elizabeth, in Southern Maine, there’s one last strip of commercial access on the waterfront. This access, situated within Kettle Cove State Park beside neighboring Crescent Beach, is, at high tide, just wide enough to […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: From the Sea Up: Deer Isle and Stonington

Coastal Conversations Show: November 22, 2024 Host: Galen Koch, College of the Atlantic and First Coast This program features an episode of Island Institute’s podcast, From the Sea Up. Nestled within an archipelago in Penobscot Bay, the towns of Stonington and Deer Isle share an island and a public school system, deep family ties, a […]

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Coastal Conversations: The River Herring Network

Coastal Conversations Show: October 25, 2024 Host: Natalie Springuel, Maine Sea Grant This Episode Every spring streams, rivers, and ponds around Maine shimmer with thousands of silver fish. These little fish, called river herring or alewives, spend most of their lives offshore but “run” back to the streams and ponds where they hatched to reproduce. […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: Marine Debris

Coastal Conversations Show: September 27, 2024 Host: Keri Kaczor, Maine Sea Grant Everyone can make a difference to address the issue of marine debris (or trash) that enters our oceans! Keri Kaczor of Maine Sea Grant hosts a conversation with members of a Community Action Coalition who’ve come together to help tackle marine debris pollution […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: Aquaculture Part II

Coastal Conversations Show: August 23, 2024 Host: Annie Fagan, Maine Sea Grant What does it mean to be a woman on the working waterfront? This summer, Annie Fagan of Maine Sea Grant is diving into aquaculture with a two-part series in July and August. In our second installment, we go deeper with three women making […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: Aquaculture, Part I

Coastal Conversations Show: July 26, 2024 Host: Annie Fagan, Maine Sea Grant What does aquaculture look like in your community? This is Annie Fagan from the University of Maine Sea Grant, host of Coastal Conversations. This summer, we’re diving into aquaculture with a two-part series in July and August. This month, we’ll hear from Morgan […]

A photograph of Swan’s Island’s green ferry terminal, a large pier of piled stones with the ferry and a construction barge at the end. Fisheries products from the island are brought to markets on the mainland by the Maine state ferry service.

Coastal Conversations Radio Program: Swan’s Urchins

Coastal Conversations Show: June 28 Host This show was produced by Production Assistant Tiegan Paulson, student at College of the Atlantic At the turn of the century, Swan’s Island was a target in the rush for green gold. My name is Tiegan Paulson, production assistant for this month’s Coastal Conversations. This month we’ll take a […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: A Day at SEA

Coastal Conversations show: May 24, 2024Host: Catherine Devine, Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early Career Fellow in Science Communication, Schoodic Institute Show information In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Education Adventure (SEA) program, where learning meets the great outdoors. Join us as National Park Service education coordinator, Katie Petrie and […]

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Coastal Conversations Radio Program: Managing Future Forests

Coastal Conversations show: April 26, 2024WERU 89.9 in Blue Hill and 99.9 in BangorHost: Catherine Devine, Cathy and Jim Gero Acadia Early Career Fellow in Science Communication, Schoodic Institute Listen to the show on WERU archives What happens to science when the science is done? And how does that inform how our forests are managed […]

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