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Projects

Reporting on our work, for the record

Conserve and Convert Initiative

Two goals met in 10 years: Meet 100% of our electrical energy needs through site-based renewable solar energy and reduce fossil fuel and electrical energy use by 20 percent.

New England Cottontail Reintroduction

Bolstering the local population of a state-endangered species by releasing captive-reared rabbits into viable habitat.

Evidence of Microplastic Ingestion by American Lobster

Lobsters are exposed to microplastics in their environment, even more so when confined to derelict "ghost traps." Do these plastics enter lobster tissues?

Using Acoustic Telemetry to Track Green Crab Movements

Katrina Zarrella-Smith

Tracking green crabs throughout an estuary shows males and females behave differently.

Connecting the Dots: Environmental Drivers of Egg Production and Stability in Ovigerous American Lobsters in the Gulf of Maine

Evaluating the health and quality of ovigerous American lobsters with respect to egg production.

Social Resilience Project

Better connected communities are better able to respond to impacts from natural disasters and serve vulnerable community members. This connection between people and groups is social resilience.

Art Spaces of the Wells Reserve at Laudholm

Discovering, exploring, and sharing the intersections between art, culture, and science.

Coastal Habitat Response to Changing Water Levels (SSAM)

Developing a Sentinel Site Application Module to examine the interplay of water level, elevation, and plant communities at scales relevant to local, regional, and national decisionmakers.

Laudholm: The History of a Celebrated Maine Saltwater Farm

The evolution of a prominent coastal property in Wells, from colonial settlement through the late 20th century.