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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Trawling
While many of us enjoy fresh local seafood, we don’t often get to see how that fish is harvested. Trawling is one of the most …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: The Warming Gulf of Maine
What was once a startling observation among our team of ecosystem modelers is now common knowledge: over the course of a decade, the Gulf of …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
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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
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![A group of fisherman and others involved in the buying and selling of seafood are holding a fishing net in a circle outdoors at a Trawl to Table event.]()
Trawl to Table: Climate Impacts
In November, we hosted our newest session of Trawl to Table — a seafood industry workshop that convenes fishermen, seafood dealers, restaurants, and institutions involved …
Tidings
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![Walt Golet holds the severed head of a bluefin tuna before extracting the inner ear bone for chemical and physical analysis.]()
Bluefin Tuna Milestone
Dr. Walt Golet and his Pelagic Fisheries Lab celebrate a significant sampling milestone.
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Introducing our Climate Financing Program
Our Climate Financing Program is designed to help communities overcome the financial barriers to climate action. Whether supporting disaster recovery or enabling proactive investments in …
Perspectives
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2022 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report
We want to keep you updated on our sustainable seafood team's progress, so we've developed a report showcasing some of their biggest achievements from 2022.
Announcements
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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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![Green sea kelp hangs off of a black line being pulled out of the water.]()
Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact
In the United States, the Gulf of Maine is the only region where fresh kelp is produced and sold at scale. We checked in with …
Perspectives
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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
Gulf of Maine, Explained: Trawling
While many of us enjoy fresh local seafood, we don’t often get to see how that fish is harvested. Trawling is one of the most …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
Gulf of Maine, Explained: The Warming Gulf of Maine
What was once a startling observation among our team of ecosystem modelers is now common knowledge: over the course of a decade, the Gulf of …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
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
Trawl to Table: Climate Impacts
In November, we hosted our newest session of Trawl to Table — a seafood industry workshop that convenes fishermen, seafood dealers, restaurants, and institutions involved …
Tidings
Bluefin Tuna Milestone
Dr. Walt Golet and his Pelagic Fisheries Lab celebrate a significant sampling milestone.
Tidings
Introducing our Climate Financing Program
Our Climate Financing Program is designed to help communities overcome the financial barriers to climate action. Whether supporting disaster recovery or enabling proactive investments in …
Perspectives
2022 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report
We want to keep you updated on our sustainable seafood team's progress, so we've developed a report showcasing some of their biggest achievements from 2022.
Announcements
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
Maine-Grown Kelp: Opportunity & Impact
In the United States, the Gulf of Maine is the only region where fresh kelp is produced and sold at scale. We checked in with …
Perspectives
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