More likely than not, visitor photos of Acadia National Park include trees, whether the sharp spires of spruce and fir…
Writing towards justice
Ground Truth: Writing Towards Justice, edited by Claire Millikin, Mihku Paul, Karin Spitfire, and Maya Williams, with cover art by…
Allagash, wild
The word “Allagash” means different things to different people, but for most it is synonymous with wilderness, a strong but…
The search for sturgeon
It was nearly 20 years ago now that University of Maine researchers documented the presence of both shortnose sturgeon and…
Helping the future forest of Maine
As the climate changes, the place now called Maine will become too warm and dry for many species of tree…
The enduring apples of Acadia
Most of the species of trees in what is now Acadia National Park have been present for thousands of years.…
The meaning of sustenance
For thousands of years, Wabanaki people were sustained by “sea run” fish that moved between rivers and the ocean. Fish…
Greens gone wild
On a hot morning in late June, the western shore of Jordan River in Hancock County teemed with wildlife. Osprey…
Gifts from former shores
As fixed as it may seem, rockbound and cliffed, the shoreline of Mount Desert Island, Maine, is ever-changing. The boundary…
Leftover Forests
Completed in 2023, Triangle Park in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a new green space in a city striving to increase tree…
