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Big Data, Big Opportunity for Climate & Fisheries
Our collective ability to accurately assess and forecast fish abundance is critical to the biological and economic sustainability of the Gulf of Maine.
Announcements | 3 min Read
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New Study Reveals āSurprising Surprisesā
A study published by GMRI scientists and collaborators in 2019 shows how marine ecosystems around the world are experiencing unusually high ocean temperatures more frequently ā¦
Announcements | 3 min Read
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Students Publish Findings
We invite Maine students to take part in this tradition by contributing to Findings from the Field ā a new journal of original scientific research ā¦
Perspectives | 3 min Read
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Maineās oceans affected by climate change
The United Nationās (UN) 25th annual Conference of the Parties (COP25) ā a meeting of nearly 200 countries to discuss international action on climate change ā¦
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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Governor Mills: It is time to build on the foundation of our past 200 years to create a forward-looking economy
Maine is at an economic crossroads. For generations, our forests, farmlands and waters have created economic opportunity all over this state. Furs, fisheries, timber and ā¦
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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Green Plate Special: Selling seafood that helps the fish ā and the fishermen
Portland-based Gulf of Maine Sashimi is on a mission to sell pristine fish from underused fisheries.
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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Nearly $1 million allocated to help market Maine agricultural products
The money from the Department of Agriculture is designed to strengthen local and regional markets for Maine foods.
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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The Wrap: Seasonal food fun, and a new effort to market fish sustainably
Shop for edible holiday gifts in Union, take a baking class, and find a deal on dinner after Gardens Aglow.
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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Goodbye herring, hello squid: Fishermenās catch likely to change in warming Gulf of Maine
Maine fishermen will have to optimize their gear and travel farther to catch warmer-water species by mid-century, research shows.
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald
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Commentary: Changing our thinking about climate change will define a path toward a resilient Maine coast
A conference this week is bringing together fishermen, scientists, policymakers and others focused on forward-looking decision-making.
Press Clips | Portland Press Herald