Collaborative solutions to global ocean challenges
Join UsLocally focused, globally relevant
We are an independent, objective nonprofit organization dedicated to the resilience of the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and the communities that depend on it. We leverage the Gulf of Maine to test and develop solutions to ocean challenges around the world. Our interdisciplinary approach combines world-class marine research with robust community and education programming to understand how natural, social, and economic systems interact.
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![Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact]()
Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact
In the United States, the Gulf of Maine is the only region where fresh kelp is produced and sold at scale. We checked in with …
Perspectives
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![Industry Collaboration Fuels New Fishing Technology]()
Industry Collaboration Fuels New Fishing Technology
As fisheries and regulations have changed, Captain Jim Ford is one of many fishermen finding ways to adapt. Ford is a long-term collaborator and partner …
Perspectives
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![For Rural Teachers, Nothing New About Physical Distance]()
For Rural Teachers, Nothing New About Physical Distance
Learn more about our Regional Teacher Communities, which connect teachers from remote areas of the state to share STEM teaching experiences.
Perspectives
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![Climate Center Names First Director]()
Climate Center Names First Director
Dr. David Reidmiller joined us in August as director of our new climate center. In his role, Dr. Reidmiller will leverage nearly two decades of …
Tidings
Events
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![Creating Circles of Wellness for Ourselves and Our Communities]()
DEC12Creating Circles of Wellness for Ourselves and Our Communities
Join us as Partnerships in Education and Resilience will facilitate an event focused on celebrating wellness for educators in Maine.
