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• Maine needs aquaculture workers. This free program is training them.

• School food service workers get 'reel' about Maine fish

• Maine aquaculture students get hands-on experience at area farms

• Can't Take The Heat? Get Out And Teach Kids About Climate Change

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  Camden-Rockport middle school students get immersed in Gulf of Maine research

• Introducing The Maine Aquaculturist

• GMRI Senior Scientist Dr. Kanae Tokunaga Contributes to Global Assessment on Transformative Change

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  Privacy & Terms

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• Community Science in Classrooms

  In classrooms, it is more important than ever that students have access to authentic science experiences and content that build a strong foundation for them …

  Education

• Eclipse Nature Notes

  Our Eclipse Nature Notes will showcase anyone’s observations of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, and provide a way to connect the experiences …

• LabVenture

  Each year, GMRI hosts nearly 10,000 Maine middle schoolers in its LabVenture program — a hands-on, interactive, authentic investigation of current research on the Gulf …

  Education

• Sea to School

  One of our sustainable seafood team’s goals is to increase the amount of local seafood served in public school cafeterias across New England. This work …

  Community

• Fish Quality Resource Hub

  This resource hub is for local fishermen and seafood supply chain businesses interested in increasing the value of regional seafood by improving quality.

  Community

• Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Program

  Non-conventional techniques used to identify stock structure in other tunas (e.g., otolith chemistry, genetic analyses), unfortunately, don’t work well for tropical tunas, so determining if …

  Science

• Founder Flex Program

  Designed around each company’s specific objectives, the Founder Flex program can help startups address a range of challenges as they design, build, or expand.

  Strategic Initiatives

• Science Café

  Every few months, members of the public are invited to GMRI to grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for an informal …

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• Message to Maine Educators: The Future is Looking Bright

  As pandemic restrictions begin to loosen, we’re still here for you: our teacher communities are meeting, we have a full calendar of professional learning opportunities, …

  Announcements

• Sea State Recap: Adapting Fisheries & Seafood

  In this installment of the Sea State series at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), we hosted a conversation about how collaboration and shared …

  Perspectives

• Scientists, Anglers Partner to Research Striped Bass

  This year, our Research team recruited anglers, fishing guides, and captains to participate in this study. In 2016, 44 of these citizen scientists helped compile …

  Announcements

• 2023 – 24 Education Impact Report: Building Integrated Learning Experiences

  Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2023 – 2024 school …

  Reports

• Five Steps To Support Local Seafood

  Here are five simple steps you can take to support the people and businesses who work so hard to provide us with delicious local seafood.

  Perspectives

• 2021–22 LabVenture Annual Impact Report

  We welcome you to learn more about LabVenture’s successes and stories from the 2021-2022 school year and join us in celebrating the donors who make …

  Announcements

• Surface to Seafloor: GMRI Researchers Lead Ecosystem Survey

  Most of us only get to experience the ocean as it appears to us on the surface. As for what’s below, that’s always been part …

  Perspectives

• GMRI Celebrates 100,000th LabVenture! Student

  On a chilly February morning, LabVenture! celebrated its 100,000th child served — a major milestone for science literacy in Maine. For over a decade, students …

  Announcements

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• Meredyth Sullivan

• Norma Poutree

• Sophie Scott

• Sarah VanDenbergh

• Brianne Fagan

• Allie Rand

• Meggie Harvey

• Mike Hilleary

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• Developing the Blue Economy & Supporting Working Waterfronts

  Revitalizing coastal communities by supporting traditional and emerging industries and protecting vital infrastructure.