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![Underwater scene of kelp and other seaweed on the bottom of Casco Bay.]()
Carbon Sequestration 101
One of the most powerful processes we know about, when it comes to slowing climate change, is the sequestration of carbon. Learn more about carbon …
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 …
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![This is an aerial photo of an aquaculture farm in the Faroe Islands with white text overlaid on top of it.]()
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
Over the last several decades, we've seen dramatic ecosystem changes in the Gulf of Maine. We've observed population spikes and declines, habitat loss and recovery, …
Reports
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![collage of many images from the videos in the blog, including people, working waterfronts, fish, kelp, trucks, and aquaculture scenes.]()
Entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy
Chief Ventures Officer Blaine Grimes celebrates four examples of blue economy entrepreneurs making an impact in our region.
Perspectives
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![Researchers walking through mudflats.]()
Intern Reflections 2024: Why Choose GMRI?
Our summer intern season is wrapping up for 2024, and so we decided to catch up with some of our departing interns to learn what …
Tidings
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![Seafood samples in cups waiting to be picked up on a table.]()
Sea to School: Bringing Local Seafood to New England Cafeterias
Our seafood team is working with partners across New England to establish a comprehensive sea to school program focused on the Gulf of Maine region. …
Perspectives
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![Fisheries Technical Assistance Program Manager Heather Cronin holds a phone up to her ear as she investigates wiring on the underside of a platform on a boat. Different colored wires tangle downwards behind her.]()
Supporting Regional Fisheries
Our Fisheries Technical Assistance Program (FTAP) provides a range of technical, convening and innovation services to New England’s commercial fishing industry to promote the long-term …
Perspectives
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![Workers on a dock are moving big crates around with a small crane.]()
Building a Healthy Blue Economy Workforce
A vital workforce is central to a thriving blue economy. By equipping more people with the necessary skills to enter and succeed in that workforce, …
Perspectives
Carbon Sequestration 101
One of the most powerful processes we know about, when it comes to slowing climate change, is the sequestration of carbon. Learn more about carbon …
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
Over the last several decades, we've seen dramatic ecosystem changes in the Gulf of Maine. We've observed population spikes and declines, habitat loss and recovery, …
Reports
Entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy
Chief Ventures Officer Blaine Grimes celebrates four examples of blue economy entrepreneurs making an impact in our region.
Perspectives
Intern Reflections 2024: Why Choose GMRI?
Our summer intern season is wrapping up for 2024, and so we decided to catch up with some of our departing interns to learn what …
Tidings
Sea to School: Bringing Local Seafood to New England Cafeterias
Our seafood team is working with partners across New England to establish a comprehensive sea to school program focused on the Gulf of Maine region. …
Perspectives
Supporting Regional Fisheries
Our Fisheries Technical Assistance Program (FTAP) provides a range of technical, convening and innovation services to New England’s commercial fishing industry to promote the long-term …
Perspectives
Building a Healthy Blue Economy Workforce
A vital workforce is central to a thriving blue economy. By equipping more people with the necessary skills to enter and succeed in that workforce, …
Perspectives