School of Biology and Ecology

Annual Report

Mitchell Center to host March 6 talk with USGS New England Water Science Center director

https://www.foxbangor.com/news/local/browntail-moth-research/article_7f90b128-ae46-11ed-bb09-8f0e1e17f39d.html  

Study unravels the impact of rockweed harvest at the bed-scale

Beth Davis: Using eDNA to Monitor Maine’s Rivers

News Center Maine reports on UMaine using eDNA to track rainbow smelt

PPH interviews Dill about the impact of subzero winter temperatures on ticks

UMaine provides resources for Browntail Moth Awareness Month

UMaine-led study finds that eDNA can help detect rainbow smelt 

What passenger rail service would mean for Bangor  

UMaine Space announces new seed grant awardees

Science features Ortega-Jiménez research about flamingo fluid mechanics

Maine facility plans to be 1st in New England to mass produce biochar

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/tech/science/environment/ticks-emerging-in-mild-winter-temperatures-maine-environment-outdoors-health/97-169a6e1c-721c-434b-995f-74aadc416f54

USDA NIFA awards $668K to UMaine researchers studying hay spoilage in alfalfa relative to grasses

Ross Sousa: Using new tools to solve old problems on the farm 

Jumping for science: how Wikipedia assignments inspire STEM students

UMaine researchers testing lobster shells to thwart potato soil pathogens

https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2022-12-12/a-fish-thats-swum-in-maine-ponds-since-the-ice-age-faces-an-uncertain-future  

New study to assess how biochar from Maine forest biomass can help wild blueberry farmers