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Teachers, Students Engaging in Citizen Science
Whether in our lab, in the classroom, or out in the field, our Education team is working with students and teachers around the state to …
Perspectives
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2020 LabVenture Annual Impact Report
Whether face-to-face or online, over the course of the 2019-2020 school year we engaged students in deep and authentic scientific inquiry to uncover new knowledge …
Reports
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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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Scientists, Anglers Partner to Research Striped Bass
This year, our Research team recruited anglers, fishing guides, and captains to participate in this study. In 2016, 44 of these citizen scientists helped compile …
Announcements
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Storms and Coastal Flooding
In this edition of Gulf of Maine, Explained, GMRI Postdoctoral Researcher and coastal hazards expert Dr. Hannah Baranes talks about how we can use the …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
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Staff Perspectives: Seafood, Sustainability, and Climate Change
The word "sustainability" can mean different things to different people, depending on their varying contexts or experiences. At GMRI, we approach the concept of sustainability …
Perspectives
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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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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
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Industry Collaboration Fuels New Fishing Technology
As fisheries and regulations have changed, Captain Jim Ford is one of many fishermen finding ways to adapt. Ford is a long-term collaborator and partner …
Perspectives
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Observing the Ocean
The ocean is a big, ever-changing system. Fish are constantly moving around and weather conditions can change in an instant. This makes studying marine ecosystems …
Perspectives
![Students gather in an intertidal area in different colored shirts and look at an animal a teacher laying on his stomach in a green shirt is pointing to.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/science_literacy_teachers.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Teachers, Students Engaging in Citizen Science
Whether in our lab, in the classroom, or out in the field, our Education team is working with students and teachers around the state to …
Perspectives
![Four students are gathered around a large, flat touch table as they talk about what is happening on it.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/LVImpactReport_story_092920.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
2020 LabVenture Annual Impact Report
Whether face-to-face or online, over the course of the 2019-2020 school year we engaged students in deep and authentic scientific inquiry to uncover new knowledge …
Reports
![Rising grey waters flood onto land as a bridge appears lower than normal in the distance.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/Flight_04.00_10_04_00.Still003.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
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
![Two anglers hold up a large striped bass for the camera on a sunny day in a boat.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/ecosystem_striper.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Scientists, Anglers Partner to Research Striped Bass
This year, our Research team recruited anglers, fishing guides, and captains to participate in this study. In 2016, 44 of these citizen scientists helped compile …
Announcements
![This is a still from a video of a woman talking to a camera.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/maxresdefaultbaranes.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.png)
Gulf of Maine, Explained: Storms and Coastal Flooding
In this edition of Gulf of Maine, Explained, GMRI Postdoctoral Researcher and coastal hazards expert Dr. Hannah Baranes talks about how we can use the …
Gulf of Maine, Explained
![A stylized photo of fishermen on a vessel pulling a net from the ocean](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/GOM_EXP_eating_sustainably.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Staff Perspectives: Seafood, Sustainability, and Climate Change
The word "sustainability" can mean different things to different people, depending on their varying contexts or experiences. At GMRI, we approach the concept of sustainability …
Perspectives
![A fireman looks over a flooded wharf.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/HighTide011024-381.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
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
![Students crouch down on the rocky shore searching for crabs.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/JohnsonCove1103221.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
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
![a bald white man bends over to pick up a cod and toss it in ice slurry aboard a fishing vessel](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/Jim_Ford_on_Lisa_Ann_III.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Industry Collaboration Fuels New Fishing Technology
As fisheries and regulations have changed, Captain Jim Ford is one of many fishermen finding ways to adapt. Ford is a long-term collaborator and partner …
Perspectives
![Large yellow buoy in choppy ocean waters.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/Buoy_M_IanOgilvie_1.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Observing the Ocean
The ocean is a big, ever-changing system. Fish are constantly moving around and weather conditions can change in an instant. This makes studying marine ecosystems …
Perspectives