Stories

Supporting Regional Fisheries

Our Fisheries Technical Assistance Program (FTAP) provides a range of technical, convening and innovation services to New England’s commercial fishing industry to promote the long-term …

Perspectives | 7 min Read

Collaborations Fuel Aquaculture Progress

With support from a wide network of collaborators, our Aquaculture team advanced three important projects this year, including a workforce development strategy, an entrepreneur development …

Perspectives | 3 min Read

An Update for Sea State

Last summer, we relaunched Sea State, our series featuring expert speakers on topics central to the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and economy.

Announcements | 2 min Read

Modeling Change: A LabVenture Experience for Adults

Over the last decade, the Gulf of Maine Research Institute's LabVenture program has provided hands-on science learning to over 150,000 Maine middle schoolers. During that …

Announcements | 1 min Read

New Accessibility Features, Recognition for LabVenture

Last year, we launched an all-new LabVenture experience, including updated content and state-of-the-art technology. After a little more than a year and 14,000 students served, …

Announcements | 2 min Read

Climate Updates and Adaptation

This year, Dr. Kathy Mills and a team of collaborators continued their ongoing work exploring vulnerabilities and responses of Northeast U.S. fishing communities to shifting …

Announcements | 2 min Read

Big Data, Big Opportunity for Climate & Fisheries

Our collective ability to accurately assess and forecast fish abundance is critical to the biological and economic sustainability of the Gulf of Maine.

Announcements | 3 min Read

New Study Reveals ‘Surprising Surprises’

A study published by GMRI scientists and collaborators in 2019 shows how marine ecosystems around the world are experiencing unusually high ocean temperatures more frequently …

Announcements | 3 min Read