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Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield 4/5/26: A Conversation with Seaweed Biologist Amanda Savoie, Part 1
Host/Producer: Glen Mittelhauser Glen speaks with Amanda Savoie, a research scientist at the Canadian Museum of Nature, about her work documenting seaweed biodiversity in northern Norway and the Canadian Arctic. They discuss how extreme light regimes, limited historical surveys, and rapid climate change shape Arctic macroalgal communities, including unusual species such as kelps that grow beneath winter ice using energy stored during the summer’s continuous daylight. More information about Maine Natural History can be found at mainenaturalhistory.org. About the hosts: Glen Mittelhauser…
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