Stories
Explore our latest stories, news, and expert insights.
All stories
-
Translating Local Seafood
Our sustainable seafood team created a local seafood guide translated in five different languages to serve some of vibrant immigrant communities here in Maine.
Tidings | 2 min Read
-
Meet the Tuna Squad
The Pelagic Fisheries Lab, led by Dr. Walt Golet, is supported by a range of talented young researchers. Hear about what got them interested in …
Perspectives | 12 min Read
-
Lewiston students learn coding through robotics partnership
The program is unique in that it brings together educators and researcher to create activities which connect math and computing.
Press Clips | Lewiston Sun Journal
-
Sarah Long travels to Antarctica: The connection between the warming Gulf of Maine and the Arctic
In January of this year, while it was still summer in the southern hemisphere, I packed my bags and made the days long trip to …
Press Clips | WMTW
-
Gulf of Maine sees second-hottest year on record, report shows, ‘getting to the edge of habitability’ - The Boston Globe
The acceleration in warming could bring mass mortality events for marine species, threaten New England’s food supply, and contribute to rising sea levels, experts warned.
Press Clips | BostonGlobe.com
-
Women in Climate and Fisheries: A Just Transition to a Sustainable Future
GMRI Quantitative Research Associate Carly Lovas reflects on a workshop she organized for the fifth annual Sustainable Development Goals conference in Bergen, Norway, called Women …
Perspectives | 7 min Read
-
2022 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report
We want to keep you updated on our sustainable seafood team's progress, so we've developed a report showcasing some of their biggest achievements from 2022.
Announcements | 7 min Read
-
New report finds last year was second hottest on record in the Gulf of Maine — just behind 2021
A new report from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute shows that last year was the second warmest year on record in the Gulf of …
Press Clips | Maine Public
-
Last year was second warmest on record in Gulf of Maine
The average sea surface temperature in 2022 fell short by less than half a degree of setting a new mark for the hottest year, according …
Press Clips | Press Herald
-
Waters off New England had 2nd warmest year on record in '22
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The waters off New England, which are home to rare whales and most of the American lobster fishing industry, logged the …
Press Clips | AP NEWS