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Seasonal Summer Seafood
The Gulf of Maine is home to a diverse abundance of delicious seafood. Read on to learn about which seafood is in season this summer …
Perspectives | 3 min Read
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![Changes in the Gulf of Maine]()
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Changes in the Gulf of Maine
How and why the Gulf of Maine is changing, and what the impacts are
Press Clips | Maine Public
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![Maine needs aquaculture workers. This free program is training them.]()
![Maine needs aquaculture workers. This free program is training them.]()
Maine needs aquaculture workers. This free program is training them.
Press Clips | Bangor Daily News
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![Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Spring 2024]()
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Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Spring 2024
Over the past decade, scientists have led a body of research that highlights the rapid pace of warming in the Gulf of Maine. To help …
Reports | 7 min Read
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![Gulf of Maine, Explained: Tracking Ocean Conditions]()
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Tracking Ocean Conditions
GMRI Senior Program Manager, and leader of our Ocean Data Products team, Riley Young-Morse explains how she uses deep water buoys to collect data on …
Gulf of Maine, Explained | 2 min Read
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![Gulf of Maine, Explained: Environmental DNA (eDNA)]()
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Environmental DNA (eDNA)
GMRI Research Scientist Dr. Graham Sherwood, who leads our Fisheries Ecology Lab, explains how environmental DNA (eDNA) can help us study fish populations in the …
Gulf of Maine, Explained | 1 min Read
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![Gulf of Maine, Explained: Species Distribution Modeling]()
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Species Distribution Modeling
GMRI Senior Research Manager Dr. Andrew Allyn talks about how scientists use computer models to understand where fish are in the Gulf of Maine, and …
Gulf of Maine, Explained | 1 min Read
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![Observing the Ocean]()
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Observing the Ocean
The ocean is a big, ever-changing system. Fish are constantly moving around and weather conditions can change in an instant. This makes studying marine ecosystems …
Perspectives | 7 min Read
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![The Gulf of Maine is warming fast. What does that mean for lobsters—and everything else?]()
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The Gulf of Maine is warming fast. What does that mean for lobsters—and everything else?
National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has been diving in the Gulf of Maine for more than 40 years. After learning these waters were a harbinger …
Press Clips | National Geographic
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![‘Relatively cool’ year in Gulf of Maine still 5th hottest on record]()
![‘Relatively cool’ year in Gulf of Maine still 5th hottest on record]()
‘Relatively cool’ year in Gulf of Maine still 5th hottest on record
The average temperature of 52.6 degrees was 1.9 degrees above the long-term average.
Press Clips | Press Herald
