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• Coastal Storms 101

  Learn about the forces behind coastal storms, their unique impacts on the Gulf of Maine, and how communities are working to adapt.

  Perspectives | 9 min Read

• Your Guide To Local Seafood

  Explore the map of regional restaurants and retailers that are part of our Gulf of Maine Tastemakers program and are committed to sourcing at least …

  Perspectives | 3 min Read

• Welcoming a New COO

  We are thrilled to have welcomed Nana Annan as our new Chief Operating Officer this year.

  Tidings | 1 min Read

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• Marine Heatwaves 101

  Learn about what marine heatwaves are and how they can disrupt coastal ecosystems and the communities that depend on them.

  Perspectives | 7 min Read

• Cooler waters ahead for Gulf of Maine

  Press Clips | National Fishermen

• Maine mussels sound the alarm: Why they're heading to deeper waters

  Press Clips | WMTW

• Explore Portland's vibrant waterfront during Walk the Working Waterfront

  Press Clips | WGME

• How climate change impacts alewives and Maine's other migrating fish

  Press Clips | WMTW

• The Impact of Learning Ecosystems Northeast

  Learning Ecosystems Northeast (LENE) is a NASA-funded collaborative partnership with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), 4-H, Maine State Libraries, Wabanaki Youth in Science, …

  Perspectives | 4 min Read

• The Alewife Journey: A Conservation Success Story

  On a spring evening at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, guests gathered for the premiere of a film celebrating one of Maine’s most remarkable …

  Perspectives | 4 min Read

• Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Winter 2024–25

  Read on for an inside look at what we've learned in our winter 2024 – 25 Gulf of Maine warming update.

  Reports | 7 min Read

• Findings from the Field: A Research Symposium for Student Scientists - NASA Science

  Press Clips | NASA Science

• 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 | 7 min Read