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• Local Fish Shines at Seafood Celebration

  In April, top local chefs, scientists, seafood experts, and guests gathered for our fifth annual Gulf of Maine Seafood Celebration.

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• New Lab for LabVenture!

  On June 1, students from Bonny Eagle Middle School were the last group to experience LabVenture! in the current layout of our Cohen Center for …

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• Annala Award Announced

  In March, we presented our John Annala Fishery Leadership Award to Dr. Marissa McMahan, Senior Fisheries Scientist at Manomet.

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• New Year, New LabVenture!

  Every new year brings change, but 2018 will be truly transformative for our cornerstone education program. Next fall, we will unveil a totally updated LabVenture! …

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• Research Team Mussels Up

  Blue mussels have been noticeably less abundant in Casco Bay during recent years. Warming waters, invasive species such as green crabs, and other challenges have …

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• Local Pier Effort Kicks Off

  In November, the City of South Portland announced a new effort to evaluate how the city-owned Portland Street Pier could best support the local working …

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• Boston Conference Draws Seafood Experts

  In early December, GMRI partnered with the Museum of Science to co-host a two-day conference in Boston. Together, the organizations convened a diverse range of …

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• Hospital Food Goes Local

  In modern healthcare institutions, fresh and nutritious food is an important part of the patient healing experience. One such institution has become our first Champion-level …

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• GMRI Experts Lead on Climate

  Every four years, the federal government publishes a report called the National Climate Assessment. A team of experts from around the country gathers to publish …

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• Public Workshops Explore Sea Level Rise

  The impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly visible in our state and across the nation. You’ve probably noticed more frequent news coverage of intense …

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