Scott Richardson

Period of Service
2000 to present
Contact Info
Email: editor@laudholm.org
Phone: 207-646-4521 ext 114
Blog Posts
- Joyner Stepping Down as President of Laudholm Trust
- Keystone Property Protected along Merriland River in Wells
- Mechanized Haying
- Remembering "Sandy" Brook
- Winter-Spring Program Calendar
- Another Step Forward for National Ocean Policy
- Seafood Watch on Your Smartphone
- Winged Wednesday XXI: 2011 Attempt at the 99 Common Birds
- Restore Americas Estuaries call for proposals
- Watermark Newsletter for Fall 2011
- Wells Reserve Director Receives National Honor
- York River Wild and Scenic Update
- Trees Planted Along Entry Drive
- Autumn 2011 Calendar
- Punkinfiddle Musicians 2011
- Protection of Merriland River Parcel Gets Boost from Federal Grant
- 25th Recap
- VFP group arriving in Maine
- Fish larvae under the microscope
- Get your crafts festival raffle tickets
- New framework for K-12 science education
- Testing Quick Response Codes
- Watermark newsletter for Spring 2011
- Changing Landscapes Ribbon-cutting
- Research Projects for Summer 2011
- Old Postcards of Laudholm
- Newsworthy instrument got early test at Reserve
- Changing Landscapes Exhibit to be Dedicated 6/25
- Granite Steps for New Entrance
- Teleost Tuesday: Trout in the Classroom
- Lamprey River and Great Bay NERR Field Trip
- Exhibit Update: Final Stages of Production
- Saco River Estuary Project
- Results: 3rd Laudholm 5K
- 2011 program calendar is ready
- Artisans selected for 24th crafts festival
- Education Advisory Committee meets
- Winged Wednesday XX: Bird of Happiness
- Stewardship Advisory Committee meets
- Plan ahead for summer: Camps brochure is here
- Wild Friends in Wild Places indoors and out
- It's customer ballot time
- Exhibit Update: Off to the Fabricator
- Photos from Winter Wildlife Day
- RMA member Leyden appointed to National Ocean Council committee
- Watermark newsletter available for download
- Member Testimonials 2011
- Exhibit review virtually complete
- The loss of open space in southern Maine
- Old exhibits new again
- Corning Incorporated Foundation helps education programs at Wells Reserve
- Marking an individual milestone
- Original exhibits off to new home
- Winged Wednesday XIX: "Common birds" not always common
- Gazebo gets stronger
- Conservation Focus Areas of Maine's Piscataqua region
- Pies from the annual meeting
- Season's Greetings
- Latest additions to the library
- A new strategy for estuary habitat restoration
- Winged Wednesday XVIII: New List
- FairPoint Communications supports Laudholm Trust
- Sanford Students to the Sea outdoor classroom
- Welcome, Wisconsin
- Punkinfiddle fruits and veggies
- 2010 Laudholm 5K in pictures
- Did Laudholm cause the Facebook crash?
- Events: How to help us hype
- Dedication Day
- Great Bay estuary featured in radio series
- Volunteers recognized by Wells Reserve and Laudholm Trust
- From the archives: New computer
- Sustaining Coastal Landscapes and Community Benefits
- Operation monarch rescue
- Laudholm Farms Marketing Booklet
- George Burk art reception
- 2008 crafts festival video
- Bird Quiz #2: September uncertainty
- Real fruit flies like barberry
- Volunteer Recognition Awards (all years)
- Salmon Falls River conservation boat tours
- TOTE teachers begin week of training
- Partners' reception
- NOAA Next Generation Strategic Plan
- Saco River fyke netting begins
- Vote of Confidence
- Member Testimonials 2010
- Picture Post: Monitoring Habitat Change Over Time
- Wildlife Sighting: Goldsmith Beetle
- Key moments 1641 to 1986: Boade Farm to Wells Reserve
- Slowing the flow: Managing rainwater in a changing climate
- Rain barrels catch and conserve water
- Summer Camp calendar ready for download
- Wildlife Sighting: Moose
- The shadow of uncertainty
- Plowing the Punkinfiddle Patch
- Busy Birders: Survey tallies 75 species
- Faces from the Pre-Film Reception
- My Perfect Piece of the Earth
- New Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Students
- Calendar ready for download
- Interns signed on for summer '10
- Other Views
- EPA invites public input on clean water
- Crafts festival exhibitors have been selected
- Q&A: Why was I not accepted for the crafts festival?
- Spatial trends in coastal socioeconomics
- Views from above
- Six more weeks
- After the storm
- Rachel Carson Intergenerational Sense of Wonder Contest
- Phase-out
- Physical factors mediate effects of grazing by a nonindigenous snail species on saltmarsh cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora
- Gulf of Maine Council presents Visionary Award to Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
- The new Wells Reserve web
- Member Testimonials 2009
- Osprey Migration Dance
- Teachers on the Estuary
- Artisans invited to apply for Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival
- Reserve System valued by Congress
- Status of watershed conservation in southern Maine
- 30 Seconds to Tell a Story
- New trail features rediscovered foundation
- First Punkinfiddle 5K Road and Trail Run - Results
- On the Punkinfiddle main stage
- Senate Resolution 247 designates National Estuaries Day
- Q&A: Biting Insects
- WNERR at CZ09
- NOAA Administrator talks oceans on e360
- Sanford approaches crucial moment in conservation planning
- Researchers attend Oceans Past conference
- Mousam River fish survey covered in Coast Star
- TV crew explores vernal pools with Kate
- Controlled burn blackens field, enhances habitat
- Warm and WILD
- Land conservation bill ready to sign
- A new climate change resource online
- Michele Dionne receives national award
- GIS Center featured in NOAA Magazine
- Quilt Day comes early
- Ice storm aftermath
- A guide to cottontail habitat management
- Making way for a new entry kiosk
- Laudholm's fifth president
- Cross-country bicyclists reach finish line
- The greening of Ogunquit
- Suzanne Eder begins as Education Director
- 2008 Volunteers For Peace crew arrives
- Volunteers recognized for enduring achievements
- Twenty years of bird banding
- Thanks to Kennebunk Savings Community Investment ballot voters
- Will the next Reserve hold a freshwater estuary?
- One drop at a time
- Globe points explorers to Wells Reserve
- Doing the tick tuck
- Social science tools for natural resource managers
- NOAA reviews Wells Reserve
- Envirothon regionals at Wells Reserve
- Installing Salt Marsh Loop interpretive signs
- Spotlight on Coastal Resource Library
- Going native in your garden
- Winged Wednesday XVI: Snow Buntings
- Sprucing up the Visitor Center
- Winged Wednesday XV: The Return
- Live data from Wells Reserve weather station
- Joyeux Anniversaire, Karen
- Wells Reserve participates at international estuaries conference
- Stories of Laudholm
- Skinner Mill bridge reopens!
- Senator Collins at Wells Reserve
- Marine invasives collected in Wells Harbor
- Painterly Day succeeds despite weather
- 25th Anniversary video in the works
- Painting the barn
- Everywhere you look...
- Newspaper supplement now available here
- Tin Smith receives Land Heritage Award
- Patriot's Day storm is no picnic
- Art of the Estuary reception April 20
- Land conservationists benefit from Wells Reserve mapping
- Overcoming barriers to science education
- Winged Wednesday XIV: Sightings Log
- Quilt day
- Winged Wednesday XIII: Quantity
- Wells Reserve staff changes
- Teleost Tuesday
- Winged Wednesday XII: 99 Common Birds
- Coastal Resource Library launches Interlibrary Loan
- Managing habitat for cottontails
- Resources for addressing climate change in the northeast
- Farewell, Mike and Sarah
- Gulf of Maine researchers meeting at Wells Reserve
- Weekend website downtime
- Punkinfiddle video is online
- New Education Coordinator appointed at Wells Reserve
- Watermark is in the mail
- Early numbers out for EstuaryLive
- We have our winner!
- Wells Gateway Community Design Workshop
- Crafts Festival Day 1: Beautiful Day
- Migrating swallows
- Volunteers for Peace arrival
- Winged Wednesday XI: Cooper's
- Roof gets the treatment
- Monarch update
- Monarchs having a good year
- Winged Wednesday X: Hunkered Down
- Key upgrades made to monitoring program equipment
- Winged Wednesday IX: Ferocious
- Brilliant Painterly Day
- Winged Wednesday VIII: Slow nets
- Dedication ceremony at Alheim Commons
- ASSETS-SWMP Data Synthesis Workshop
- Stormwater Center field trip follows report's release
- Prepping the Punkinfiddle pumpkin patch
- Winged Wednesday VII
- Winged Wednesday VI
- Floodwaters impact estuarine life
- Winged Wednesday V
- Winged Wednesday IV
- Welcome Mission-Aransas Reserve
- AmeriCorps*NCCC volunteers assess the salt marshes at the Wells NERR
- Winged Wednesday III
- Forest interpretive signs put into place today
- Winged Wednesday II
- The plovers are back!
- Dust at a massive scale
- Winged Wednesday I
- Robins, blackbirds, and the timberdoodle
- Punkinfiddle: A National Estuaries Day Celebration
- Foundation offers challenge grant to Laudholm
- Watershed Council reconvenes
- Streams & Brooks Book Reception
- Happy Birthday, Alice!
- Newfallen snow
- Fair or foul?
- Reserve manager adds national role
- SWMP 10th anniversary report is out
- Dragons and damsels
- Turkey talk
- Bird Seed Sale under way
- Exploring Estuaries
- FY06 funding level for NOAA set by committee
- Getting the word out quickly
- Information for prospective Punkinfiddle performers
- Is it copper or is it purple?
- Derelict farm to estuarine sanctuary, 1978 to 1986
- One Million Dollars
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Bio
Scott Richardson is writer, editor, and photographer for Laudholm Trust and the Wells Reserve. He handles print publications, oversees the website and social media venues, communicates with traditional media representatives, and is responsible for the archives.
Scott, a charter member of Laudholm Trust, started work here in May 2000. Prior to joining the staff, he was an endangered species biologist for the State of Washington and a student at The Evergreen State College (B.S. 1992). He has been involved with a number of bird studies in Washington, Alaska, Hawai`i, and Maine.
Scott enjoys time in the kitchen, avidly listens to diverse music, and is a long-time radio ham. He lives in Berwick with his wife and daughter.
Who should be the mascot of the Wells Reserve?
Mummichog, because we talk about them all the time.
What is your favorite place at the Wells Reserve?
The mouth of the Little River on an ebbing tide.






