Staff

Feeling Stuck

Every had one of those days? Ellie the cow did when she tried to track down her buddy Cooper in a distant field at Aldermere Farm.

A Unifying Force

“Working with Blue Hill Heritage Trust I got my feet wet and experienced first-hand what it’s like behind the scenes of a land trust.”

My Summer at Woodie Wheaton Land Trust

When she began her work as an MCHT Conservation Intern at Woodie Wheaton Land Trust, Kaia knew little to nothing about land trusts—that’s no longer the case.

Summer Shrooms

Just add water, and mushrooms arrive in full force—even in the generally hot and dry summer months.

Drowsy Dragonflies on Hot Summer Days

These hot midsummer days aren’t good for much except swimming, lemonade sipping, and dragonfly spotting.

Lookout for MCHT’s New Preserve in Brooksville

MCHT protected Lookout Rock in Brooksville in the spring of 2018. Since then, stewards have been hard at work turning it into a public preserve.

Population Dynamics

Every spring, bird and mammal populations swell. But as the summer goes on, populations dwindle. What’s this about?

“The Column I’d Never Thought I’d Write”

MCHT Land Steward Kirk Gentalen falls for Maine’s native flowers—and tells you all about some of his favorites.

The Conservation of Seaduck Point

After decades of loving and caring for land on Beals Island, a woman and her family make the decision to conserve it through Maine Coast Heritage Trust.

Watching for Migratory Birds

When songbirds migrate through Maine in the spring, you better believe MCHT steward Kirk Gentalen is outside listening and looking for warblers.

Back to Center

MCHT President Tim Glidden pauses to take stock of where the organization is in the spring of 2019, and where we go from here.

20 Years Bringing Lubec School Kids Outside

When Melissa Lee joined MCHT’s stewardship staff in 1999, she also began a program—The Lubec Outing Club—to get local kids outside. Twenty years later, it’s still going strong.