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![LV visit manager Jessica Antonez shows a lobster to a computer while wearing a mask as part of the virtual labventure experience]()
Reflections on LabVenture Express
We developed LabVenture Express to continue serving Maine students and teachers during the pandemic. Learn more about this program from LabVenture Visit Manager Jessica Antonez.
Tidings
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![One gray fish sits in a pile of many reddish pink shrimp.]()
Searching for Shrimp: A New Acoustic Study at GMRI
Some of the most important creatures in the Gulf of Maine are also among the smallest. Species such as herring and northern shrimp are near …
Perspectives
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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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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
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What does climate readiness look like for Maine’s towns?
Climate readiness looks different in every community, with each facing its own unique risks, priorities, and visions for the future. Through sustained relationships, place-based data, …
Perspectives
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![Delighted students gather around interactive kiosks in our new, open LabVenture space. One student in a blue, red, and yellow superman shirt smiles excitedly as he holds a live lobster.]()
Relaunching LabVenture
Three years ago, a team of GMRI staff, project partners, vendors, and advisors began building an unparalleled learning experience for Maine’s middle school students, thanks …
Announcements
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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
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![A composite image represents the feature images from four stories throughout 2020. The image features teachers, mussels in hands, a fisherman on deck, and a portrait for Dr. David Reidmiller. The number four is also incorporated in the design.]()
Four Favorites From 2020
Despite the challenges brought on throughout the last year, we're looking back at some of our favorite moments from 2020. These selected stories feature staff …
Announcements
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![a collage of fish mongers holding fish, a fishing vessel, and bags of blue mussels]()
Seafood Sprint Launches
A recent grant from the Economic Development Authority powers our Gulf of Maine Ventures team's new partnership with a Boston-based bluetech startup platform.
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![Three fishermen in orange stand on a white boat that is floating to the image's left.]()
Aquaculture Impact
As part of our new strategic plan, aquaculture has emerged as an opportunity for us to accelerate the growth of a diverse seafood economy. Our …
Announcements
Reflections on LabVenture Express
We developed LabVenture Express to continue serving Maine students and teachers during the pandemic. Learn more about this program from LabVenture Visit Manager Jessica Antonez.
Tidings
Searching for Shrimp: A New Acoustic Study at GMRI
Some of the most important creatures in the Gulf of Maine are also among the smallest. Species such as herring and northern shrimp are near …
Perspectives
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
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
What does climate readiness look like for Maine’s towns?
Climate readiness looks different in every community, with each facing its own unique risks, priorities, and visions for the future. Through sustained relationships, place-based data, …
Perspectives
Relaunching LabVenture
Three years ago, a team of GMRI staff, project partners, vendors, and advisors began building an unparalleled learning experience for Maine’s middle school students, thanks …
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
Four Favorites From 2020
Despite the challenges brought on throughout the last year, we're looking back at some of our favorite moments from 2020. These selected stories feature staff …
Announcements
Seafood Sprint Launches
A recent grant from the Economic Development Authority powers our Gulf of Maine Ventures team's new partnership with a Boston-based bluetech startup platform.
Tidings
Aquaculture Impact
As part of our new strategic plan, aquaculture has emerged as an opportunity for us to accelerate the growth of a diverse seafood economy. Our …
Announcements