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• Tremont's Quest for Resilience in a Changing Climate

  Read on to learn more about what it takes to ensure coastal communities continue to thrive in a warmer world, and to see the role …

  Perspectives | 6 min Read

• 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 | 7 min Read

• Tuna School: Crash Course on a Local Delicacy

  Atlantic bluefin tuna can present some challenges for seafood consumers looking for responsibly harvested options. These highly migratory fish are a complex species to manage, …

  Perspectives | 13 min Read

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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

• Sea State Recap: Eating with the Sea

  The Gulf of Maine Research Institute’s Joan M. Kelly Sea State Series provides the public with opportunities to talk with and learn from experts across …

  Perspectives | 5 min Read

• Five Reasons to Eat Gulf of Maine Seafood

  We have an abundance of delicious, healthy seafood in the Gulf of Maine. Read on to see why you should feel good about eating seafood …

  Perspectives | 3 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

• Blue w(AI)ve: SeaDeep Case Study

  Learn how our Blue w(AI)ve Accelerator program supported SeaDeep, which develops AI to map, monitor, and explore the ocean.

  Perspectives | 6 min Read

• The Power of Modeling

  We use models as a powerful tool to help us understand and answer complex questions about the Gulf of Maine's ecosystems and climate. The information …

  Perspectives | 7 min Read

• 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

• 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

• Reaching Resilience: Climate Services for Gulf of Maine Communities

  What resilience looks like in Portland might be different than what it looks like in Tremont, but our Climate Center team provides cities and towns …

  Perspectives | 8 min Read

• Collaborative Solutions: Port Visits Support Engagement in Offshore Wind

  Offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine is a complex and rapidly-changing issue. Explore our early impact on the ongoing process, providing independent, science-based …

  Perspectives | 9 min Read