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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 …
Tidings
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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
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![Attendees of the MREP workshop in Puerto Rico stand over a small fish laid flat along a fish length measurement device.]()
MREP in Puerto Rico
In August, our Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) team headed to La Parguera, Puerto Rico to host a three-day workshop for a mix of recreational, …
Tidings
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New: Research Experience for Undergrads
For over a decade, college students have participated in our robust summer intern program. Thanks to new funding from the National Science Foundation, we’re excited …
Tidings
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![line art depicts a nautical sounding line twisted into the form of an ear — alongside an icon of waves, trees, clouds, and a building. Text at the bottom reads "the sounding line"]()
One Climate Future: A Joint Plan for Climate Action
In this episode of The Sounding Line, we learn how the cities of Portland and South Portland created a joint climate action plan called One …
The Sounding Line
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![This graphic depicts blue boats on blue water, with green mountains in the background above a block of white text on blue background that reads: "Marine Resource Education Program West Coast"]()
Marine Resource Education Program Goes West
In August of 2016, the Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) team hosted their first fisheries science workshop on the West Coast.
Announcements
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Welcoming a New COO
We are thrilled to have welcomed Nana Annan as our new Chief Operating Officer this year.
Tidings
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Vernal Pool Spring Blitz
During peak vernal pool season this spring, our Education team is offering virtual and in-person learning experiences focused on bringing young people and educators together …
Tidings
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![A blue gloved hand holds a live lobster.]()
GMRI Scientists Predict Early Lobster Season
In February, our research team released their second annual lobster forecast. This forecast predicts the timing of when lobsters will move inshore from deeper waters …
Tidings
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![This image shows cars at a flooded intersection, with gray water coming up to their tailights as heavy rain pours down.]()
Preparing for Sea Level Rise
The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible in our state and across the nation. You've probably noticed more frequent news coverage of intense …
Perspectives
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
MREP in Puerto Rico
In August, our Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) team headed to La Parguera, Puerto Rico to host a three-day workshop for a mix of recreational, …
Tidings
New: Research Experience for Undergrads
For over a decade, college students have participated in our robust summer intern program. Thanks to new funding from the National Science Foundation, we’re excited …
Tidings
One Climate Future: A Joint Plan for Climate Action
In this episode of The Sounding Line, we learn how the cities of Portland and South Portland created a joint climate action plan called One …
The Sounding Line
Marine Resource Education Program Goes West
In August of 2016, the Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) team hosted their first fisheries science workshop on the West Coast.
Announcements
Welcoming a New COO
We are thrilled to have welcomed Nana Annan as our new Chief Operating Officer this year.
Tidings
Vernal Pool Spring Blitz
During peak vernal pool season this spring, our Education team is offering virtual and in-person learning experiences focused on bringing young people and educators together …
Tidings
GMRI Scientists Predict Early Lobster Season
In February, our research team released their second annual lobster forecast. This forecast predicts the timing of when lobsters will move inshore from deeper waters …
Tidings
Preparing for Sea Level Rise
The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible in our state and across the nation. You've probably noticed more frequent news coverage of intense …
Perspectives