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![Employees of Bangs Island Mussels in Casco Bay work on mussel rafts on the water.]()
Aquaculture 101
Aquaculture is quickly gaining popularity in our region, so we created a brief overview for you about what aquaculture is and its role in the …
Perspectives
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2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2022 – 2023 school …
Reports
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The Alewife Journey: A Conservation Success Story
Every spring, alewives make an epic journey from the ocean to Maine's rivers and lakes, carrying vital nutrients that sustain entire ecosystems. Discover why scientists …
Perspectives
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Tuna School: Crash Course on a Local Delicacy
Atlantic bluefin tuna can present some challenges for seafood consumers looking for responsibly harvested options. These highly migratory fish are a complex species to manage, …
Perspectives
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Local Partnership Fuels Global AI Innovation
Our inaugural Blue w(AI)ve Accelerator program, a 16-week program focused on early-stage companies leveraging artificial intelligence in ocean-based solutions, just wrapped up. Read on for …
Tidings
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Carbon Sequestration 101
Earth's natural carbon sinks have already absorbed about half of all the CO₂ humans have ever emitted—but how does it actually work? Get the essentials …
Perspectives
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![Delighted students gather around interactive kiosks in our new, open LabVenture space. One student in a blue, red, and yellow superman shirt smiles excitedly as he holds a live lobster.]()
Relaunching LabVenture
Three years ago, a team of GMRI staff, project partners, vendors, and advisors began building an unparalleled learning experience for Maine’s middle school students, thanks …
Announcements
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2022 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report
Gulf of Maine Ventures is the growing business development and impact investment arm of GMRI. In 2022, we've made huge progress, continuing to grow the …
Announcements
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2023 Casco Bay Ecosystem Monitoring Report
Scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) are conducting long-term, nearshore monitoring to learn about the pace and direction of changes in our …
Reports
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2024 Casco Bay Ecosystem Monitoring Report
Dive into the latest findings from a decade of nearshore monitoring in one of the world's fastest-warming marine ecosystems.
Reports
Aquaculture 101
Aquaculture is quickly gaining popularity in our region, so we created a brief overview for you about what aquaculture is and its role in the …
Perspectives
2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2022 – 2023 school …
Reports
The Alewife Journey: A Conservation Success Story
Every spring, alewives make an epic journey from the ocean to Maine's rivers and lakes, carrying vital nutrients that sustain entire ecosystems. Discover why scientists …
Perspectives
Tuna School: Crash Course on a Local Delicacy
Atlantic bluefin tuna can present some challenges for seafood consumers looking for responsibly harvested options. These highly migratory fish are a complex species to manage, …
Perspectives
Local Partnership Fuels Global AI Innovation
Our inaugural Blue w(AI)ve Accelerator program, a 16-week program focused on early-stage companies leveraging artificial intelligence in ocean-based solutions, just wrapped up. Read on for …
Tidings
Carbon Sequestration 101
Earth's natural carbon sinks have already absorbed about half of all the CO₂ humans have ever emitted—but how does it actually work? Get the essentials …
Perspectives
Relaunching LabVenture
Three years ago, a team of GMRI staff, project partners, vendors, and advisors began building an unparalleled learning experience for Maine’s middle school students, thanks …
Announcements
2022 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report
Gulf of Maine Ventures is the growing business development and impact investment arm of GMRI. In 2022, we've made huge progress, continuing to grow the …
Announcements
2023 Casco Bay Ecosystem Monitoring Report
Scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) are conducting long-term, nearshore monitoring to learn about the pace and direction of changes in our …
Reports
2024 Casco Bay Ecosystem Monitoring Report
Dive into the latest findings from a decade of nearshore monitoring in one of the world's fastest-warming marine ecosystems.
Reports