School of Biology and Ecology

Recently-released book Our Maine : Exploring its Rich Natural Heritage, from Down East Books, features chapters by SBE Associate Professor Hamish Greig and Professor Emeritus Frank Drummond, as well as other contributions from cooperating faculty and those within the College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences (formerly the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture). […]

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These are the mushrooms to look for in Maine’s snowy woods 

News Center interviews Dill about territorial expansion of ticks in Maine

Tired of ticks? Raise a glass at Orono Brewing Company to support tick research

https://www.science.org/content/article/magical-abilities-water-striding-insects-could-inspire-new-aquatic-robots  

Rowland featured on the latest episode of the Maine Science Podcast

Maine’s Wild Blueberries Production Witnessing a Transformative Era of Innovation and Sustainability  

Maine Research Symposium on Biomedical Science and Engineering rescheduled for March 27-28

Washington Post interviews Gill about communicating climate emergency

UMaine launches the College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences 

UMaine researchers speak at PFAS research symposium

Elevating Impactful Research: The University of Maine Presents the Second Maine Research Symposium on Biomedical Science and Engineering

Browntail Moths at UMaine: Researchers Shed Light on Maine’s Ongoing Battle

Brady Kaelin: Making every spore count

Cindy Bellavance and Oluwadamilola Kolawole: Streamlining conservation research

Fish are shrinking, according to new study co-authored by McGill

https://www.mainepublic.org/show/maine-calling/2023-09-22/turtles-in-maine 

Maine Public features Gill, Zaro in ‘Maine Calling’ show about the Anthropocene

Researchers investigate how alpine plants endured extreme climate change for millennia