Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield

Author: Jovan G. Grollino
Host: Celeste Mittelhauser
Producer: Glen Mittelhauser
Part 1 of an essay by Jovan Grollino introduces listeners to the surprising diversity of nudibranchs and sea slugs in Acadia’s tide pools and the obsessive pull of studying these intricate marine mollusks. The episode follows the discovery of an unfamiliar aeolid nudibranch on Mount Desert Island and the early clues suggesting it may be something new.
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