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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 | 3 min Read

• Aquaculture Analysis Shows Opportunity for Maine

  In a report published this fall, our aquaculture program team announced important findings from their recently completed market analysis for farmed shellfish in Maine.

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Owen Nichols Receives John Annala Fishery Leadership Award

  In October, our research team presented the John Annala Fishery Leadership Award to Owen Nichols. The award, named for our first Chief Scientific Officer, is …

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Voices of the Gulf of Maine: The Oyster Farmer

  Mook Sea Farm is an oyster farm founded in 1985 on the Damariscotta River in Midcoast Maine. There, owner and operator Bill Mook unites a …

  Voices of the Gulf of Maine | 1 min Read

• Fishermen Team Up With Scientists To Make A More Selective Net

  Press Clips | NPR.org

• Voices of the Gulf of Maine: The Weatherman

  For meteorologist John Cannon, forecasting weather is both a passion and a profession — but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. John describes forecasting in the …

  Voices of the Gulf of Maine | 1 min Read

• Consultant sees huge growth potential for Maine aquaculture

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• Voices of the Gulf of Maine: The Charter Boat

  For charter boat captain Carle Hildreth, recreational fishing is serious business. As owner of No Slack! Sportfishing, Carle helps his clients chase striped bass throughout …

  Voices of the Gulf of Maine | 1 min Read

• Marine Resource Education Program Goes West

  In August, the Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) team hosted their first fisheries science workshop on the West Coast.

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Woodstock Teacher Earns McCarthy Award

  In June, our education team honored Woodstock Elementary School teacher Tonya Prentice with the third annual McCarthy Education Innovation Award. GMRI education staff presented the …

  Tidings | 1 min Read