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• Surface to Seafloor: GMRI Researchers Lead Ecosystem Survey

  Most of us only get to experience the ocean as it appears to us on the surface. As for what’s below, that’s always been part …

  Perspectives | 4 min Read

• Advancing Aquaculture: Our Role in an Emerging Industry

  In recent years, GMRI has begun a new aquaculture program, focused on growing this emerging industry in the Gulf of Maine. Below, President & CEO …

  Perspectives | 2 min Read

• 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

• 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 | 3 min Read

• Local Lunch: New England Cafeterias Embrace Gulf of Maine Seafood

  Institutions are catering more and more to customers demanding local food. Diners at these institutions are asking pointed questions like, “Is this good for me?” …

  Perspectives | 3 min Read

• Industry Collaboration Ensures Long-term Sustainability for the Jonah Crab Fishery

  The bevy of popular crustaceans available to east coast seafood consumers can make it easy to overlook Jonah crab. But this important local fishery has …

  Perspectives | 2 min Read