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Learning Ecosystems Northeast (LENE): All Systems Go
LENE is a network of peer communities where educators in local regions join forces, committed to empowering the next generation of climate stewards.
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Community Science Challenges: Fall 2022
We just wrapped up our community science challenges for the fall of 2022, where we saw 1725 students help contribute to real, ongoing research efforts. …
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![Rising grey waters flood onto land as a bridge appears lower than normal in the distance.]()
Communities Face Rising Seas
Our sea level rise program Coastal Resiliency Informed by Science and Experience (CRISE) brings local relevancy to global scientific data through local history, maps, and …
Perspectives
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Molecular Lab Launch
We added a new on-site molecular lab to GMRI this year, an important new capacity that will support our ongoing eDNA research efforts. Read on …
Tidings
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![Chief Scientific Officer Andy Pershing poses outside in the sunlight for a portrait in front of a marina, wearing a blue vest with Gulf of Maine Research Institute written on the upper left.]()
GMRI Experts Lead on Climate
Every four years, the federal government publishes a report called the National Climate Assessment. A team of experts from around the country gathers to publish …
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Carbon Sequestration 101
One of the most powerful processes we know about, when it comes to slowing climate change, is the sequestration of carbon. Learn more about carbon …
Perspectives
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![This image shows a grid of maps that display how the biomass of local fish might change under different warming scenarios.]()
Following Fish on the Move
As marine waters off the Northeast Shelf have warmed over the past 30 years, with particularly rapid warming occuring in the past decade, fisheries in …
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![This image shows a map of the world, with sea foam green dots connected by the same color dashed lines, representing a global network. The background is dark blue.]()
FishSCORE2030: Supporting Climate-Resilience in Fisheries
GMRI Research Scientist Dr. Kathy Mills is leading a new collaborative effort to build an international network of scientists, stakeholders, and practitioners who will identify …
Tidings
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![A gray bin is filled with water and dozens of brown Jonah Crabs.]()
Jonah Crab Success Story
Early last month, commercial fishermen, industry leaders, fishery managers, and scientists celebrated the success of a unique collaboration. Together, the group advocated for the management …
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![An aerial drone shot looking down on Union Wharf sits in a circle in the middle of the image. The image behind includes Governor Janet Mills speaking into a microphone on the right side of the image, and she's facing left.]()
Celebrating Union Wharf
State and city leaders join the fishing community and GMRI staff to celebrate our effort to protect and preserve Union Wharf.
Tidings
Learning Ecosystems Northeast (LENE): All Systems Go
LENE is a network of peer communities where educators in local regions join forces, committed to empowering the next generation of climate stewards.
Announcements
Community Science Challenges: Fall 2022
We just wrapped up our community science challenges for the fall of 2022, where we saw 1725 students help contribute to real, ongoing research efforts. …
Announcements
Communities Face Rising Seas
Our sea level rise program Coastal Resiliency Informed by Science and Experience (CRISE) brings local relevancy to global scientific data through local history, maps, and …
Perspectives
Molecular Lab Launch
We added a new on-site molecular lab to GMRI this year, an important new capacity that will support our ongoing eDNA research efforts. Read on …
Tidings
GMRI Experts Lead on Climate
Every four years, the federal government publishes a report called the National Climate Assessment. A team of experts from around the country gathers to publish …
Tidings
Carbon Sequestration 101
One of the most powerful processes we know about, when it comes to slowing climate change, is the sequestration of carbon. Learn more about carbon …
Perspectives
Following Fish on the Move
As marine waters off the Northeast Shelf have warmed over the past 30 years, with particularly rapid warming occuring in the past decade, fisheries in …
Announcements
FishSCORE2030: Supporting Climate-Resilience in Fisheries
GMRI Research Scientist Dr. Kathy Mills is leading a new collaborative effort to build an international network of scientists, stakeholders, and practitioners who will identify …
Tidings
Jonah Crab Success Story
Early last month, commercial fishermen, industry leaders, fishery managers, and scientists celebrated the success of a unique collaboration. Together, the group advocated for the management …
Tidings
Celebrating Union Wharf
State and city leaders join the fishing community and GMRI staff to celebrate our effort to protect and preserve Union Wharf.
Tidings