Press Releases & Highlights
Inside Higher Ed: The Changing Face of Science
Maine Alumni Magazine Winter 2021 Edition: Alumni news, page 55
Sea Education Association: SEA Alumna Dr. Skylar Bayer joins faculty at Roger Williams, authors book
NCCOS News: NOAA, Partners Evaluate Nitrogen Removal Potential of Oysters in Long Island Sound
UMaine News: Researchers use DNA in seawater to monitor scallop reproduction
UMaine News: Bayer talks about Andy Mays in Story Collider
UMaine News: Maine Public to air Skylar Bayer’s ‘Friends in SCUBA’ story
Rapid Ecology: How Improvisation and Acting can Boost your Science (really!)
Scientific American: Young and Struggling in Science
Tatter, Episode 15: Where True Stories Lie
Live Science: Here’s What Happens to a Styrofoam Cup Under the Deep Sea’s Crushing Pressure
Boothbay Register: Local scientists attend national ocean sciences meeting
UMaine News: UMaine graduates explore marine policy in Washington, D.C.
Merryspring Winter Talk series: Headless Mollusks that Conquered the Planet
UMaine News: Reading the genetic signature of the sea scallop
The Village Soup: ‘Not Sorry’ Women Share Their Tales
UMaine News: Skylar Bayer receives Ph.D. for scallop research at Darling Marine Center
UMaine News: Skylar Bayer dishes on seafood in TEDx talk
UMaine News: Bayer produces event where stories, science collide in Bangor
Boothbay Register: Graduate students receive awards
UMaine News: UMaine Student Produces Science Storytelling Event
Slate: Stephen Colbert is the best thing to ever happen to science on TV
Deep Sea News: The Enemy Within — Dr. Skylar Bayer on the Colbert Report
Bangor Daily News: ‘Colbert Report’ tackles MDI missing scallop guts caper
Spotlight Articles & Interviews
Interviewee, “Underwater Volcanoes and Scallop Porn” November 9, 2020, Here We Are podcast.
Interviewee, “Scallops & Uncharted Book,” Episode 40, Water Women podcast
Interviewee, “The Heart of the Ocean,” Episode 3, The Big Deep podcast
Hannah Rudd’s Leading Women in Marine Science Series – Skylar Bayer
Jason Havey interviewed me for his podcast, Spinning Logic in Episode 157 (released January 2nd, 2018)
Scallop Secrets. Mary Ellen Hare. Lincoln County Magazine, Vol. 13 (10), June 2017 (in print only)
Henry David Thoreau Scholars Profile
MIT Interview Re: Colbert Report
Earth Science Women’s Network Spotlight
Deep Sea News Re: Colbert Report
Featured NSF Fellow in University of Maine’s The Higher Degree, Vol. 2 (2), 2012
HDTF Spotlight article, 6 (2), Fall 2006: “Climate Change Focus of Alaska Internship.”
Skylar R. Bayer, Ph.D. 
