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![This is a fishermen operating a trawl net on a boat offshore.]()
Understanding Interactions: Gulf of Maine Fisheries and Offshore Wind
This project helps improve our understanding of how fishing activities will interact with floating offshore wind, and explores approaches for these industries to coexist alongside …
Community
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![Two anglers hold up a large striped bass for the camera on a sunny day in a boat.]()
Snap-a-Striper
Striped bass catches have declined dramatically in recent years — with landings down by 90%, according to some estimates — leaving both scientists and fishermen …
Science
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![This is a graphic with an icon in the middle that has a bunch of arrows pointing towards a boat in the middle, on a teal background.]()
Understanding Climate Impacts on Fisheries
Download reports using our interactive map to explore potential future climate impacts for your fishing community.
Science
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![Lobster boats anchored in a harbor with residential buildings in the background]()
Science Center Community of Practice
GMRI and its science center partners are developing ways to engage science center visitors in data-rich investigations of changing ecosystems using locally relevant examples. This …
Education
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![This is a close up showing rectangular chunks of charred, light brown tuna skewered on sticks as they simmer and char and cook on top of a grill.]()
Building Demand for Bluefin Tuna
This project aims to train fishermen on best practices to increase the quality and value of tuna being landed, and to engage local restaurants and …
Community
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![A group of adults investigating modeling change on an interactive touch screen kiosk with GMRI education staff]()
Modeling Change
Modeling Change is an interactive experience for public audiences based in the Cohen Center for Interactive Learning at GMRI which was developed to educate public …
Education
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![This is an aerial shot of a coastline with a boat.]()
Developing an Integrated Ecosystem Assessment
The goal of this study is to develop an integrated ecosystem assessment (IEA) focused on characterizing the status and trends of the fishery ecosystem in …
Science
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Evaluating Alternative Harvest Control Rules for New England Groundfish
The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) initiated a groundfish harvest control rule review so that fishery management can be sure they are prescribing the …
Science
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![A cluster of mussels underwater, filtering the water for food.]()
Mussel Bed Mapping
Mussel beds are inching towards more subtidal zones, and are becoming harder to spot. During extreme low tides, you might be able to get a …
Community
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![A man in a white shirt and black sunglasses holds of a yellow and blue tuna.]()
Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Program
Non-conventional techniques used to identify stock structure in other tunas (e.g., otolith chemistry, genetic analyses), unfortunately, don’t work well for tropical tunas, so determining if …
Science
Understanding Interactions: Gulf of Maine Fisheries and Offshore Wind
This project helps improve our understanding of how fishing activities will interact with floating offshore wind, and explores approaches for these industries to coexist alongside …
Community
Snap-a-Striper
Striped bass catches have declined dramatically in recent years — with landings down by 90%, according to some estimates — leaving both scientists and fishermen …
Science
Understanding Climate Impacts on Fisheries
Download reports using our interactive map to explore potential future climate impacts for your fishing community.
Science
Science Center Community of Practice
GMRI and its science center partners are developing ways to engage science center visitors in data-rich investigations of changing ecosystems using locally relevant examples. This …
Education
Building Demand for Bluefin Tuna
This project aims to train fishermen on best practices to increase the quality and value of tuna being landed, and to engage local restaurants and …
Community
Modeling Change
Modeling Change is an interactive experience for public audiences based in the Cohen Center for Interactive Learning at GMRI which was developed to educate public …
Education
Developing an Integrated Ecosystem Assessment
The goal of this study is to develop an integrated ecosystem assessment (IEA) focused on characterizing the status and trends of the fishery ecosystem in …
Science
Evaluating Alternative Harvest Control Rules for New England Groundfish
The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) initiated a groundfish harvest control rule review so that fishery management can be sure they are prescribing the …
Science
Mussel Bed Mapping
Mussel beds are inching towards more subtidal zones, and are becoming harder to spot. During extreme low tides, you might be able to get a …
Community
Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Program
Non-conventional techniques used to identify stock structure in other tunas (e.g., otolith chemistry, genetic analyses), unfortunately, don’t work well for tropical tunas, so determining if …
Science