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Exploring the Impacts of El Niño
Early last year, everybody wanted to know about El Niño. What is it? How does it affect ocean temperatures? With these questions swirling, Chief Scientific …
Perspectives
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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 …
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2021 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report
It’s been a busy year for our Gulf of Maine Ventures team, as we’ve been working to deepen our institutional partnerships, build our brand, raise …
Announcements
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Sea State Recap: Climate Resilience Potential in Gulf of Maine Fisheries
Here's a recap of the Sea State seminar, Climate Resilience Potential in the Gulf of Maine, in case you missed it. This seminar took place …
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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 …
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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
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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
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Aquaculture 101
Aquaculture is quickly gaining popularity in our region, so we created a brief overview for you about what aquaculture is and its role in the …
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2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2022 – 2023 school …
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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
Exploring the Impacts of El Niño
Early last year, everybody wanted to know about El Niño. What is it? How does it affect ocean temperatures? With these questions swirling, Chief Scientific …
Perspectives
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
2021 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report
It’s been a busy year for our Gulf of Maine Ventures team, as we’ve been working to deepen our institutional partnerships, build our brand, raise …
Announcements
Sea State Recap: Climate Resilience Potential in Gulf of Maine Fisheries
Here's a recap of the Sea State seminar, Climate Resilience Potential in the Gulf of Maine, in case you missed it. This seminar took place …
Perspectives
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
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
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
Aquaculture 101
Aquaculture is quickly gaining popularity in our region, so we created a brief overview for you about what aquaculture is and its role in the …
Perspectives
2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2022 – 2023 school …
Reports
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