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Collaborative solutions to global ocean challenges

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Locally focused, globally relevant

We are an independent, objective nonprofit organization dedicated to the resilience of the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and the communities that depend on it. We leverage the Gulf of Maine to test and develop solutions to ocean challenges around the world. Our interdisciplinary approach combines world-class marine research with robust community and education programming to understand how natural, social, and economic systems interact.

Understanding the Gulf of Maine through interdisciplinary research

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Providing students and adults with hands-on science experiences

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We use the best available science to predict ocean change and support the hardworking people who depend on the Gulf of Maine.

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Explore the latest stories, news, and expert insights from around the Gulf of Maine.

Gulf of Maine, Explained: Causes & Impacts of Rapid Warming

In this Gulf of Maine, Explained video, GMRI Climate Center Director Dr. Dave Reidmiller explains why the Gulf of Maine is warming faster than most …
Gulf of Maine, Explained

Maine Islands Plan for Climate Change

In December 2022, students, teachers, and community members from North Haven and Vinalhaven took part in a community resilience training workshop developed by our Municipal …
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Intern Reflections: 2023 Field Season in Review

During summer 2023, nine interns from around the country joined GMRI for our Research Experience for Undergrads (REU) program. We also partnered with Quahog Bay …
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Entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy

Chief Ventures Officer Blaine Grimes celebrates four examples of blue economy entrepreneurs making an impact in our region.
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