{"id":6208,"date":"2023-03-15T08:35:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T12:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/?page_id=6208"},"modified":"2026-04-20T08:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:38:12","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6208_6dfd5a-87{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6208_6dfd5a-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6208_6dfd5a-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6208_6dfd5a-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:0px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1011px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:84px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:167px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6208_6dfd5a-87 > 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_230815-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_230815-54\"]{padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;text-align:left;font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_230815-54 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_230815-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_230815-54\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_230815-54 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_230815-54[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_230815-54\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 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beyond.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6208_62563f-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_4a72d6-ce\">CORE VALUES<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_9c5060-e8, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6208_b124a1-b2 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6208_af4488-4e:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-image6208_af4488-4e:not(.kb-image-is-ratio-size) .kb-img, .kb-image6208_af4488-4e.kb-image-is-ratio-size{padding-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6208_af4488-4e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kb-image6208_af4488-4e img.kb-img, .kb-image6208_af4488-4e .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6208_af4488-4e size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1.jpg\" alt=\"fish drop icon\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1.jpg 721w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-634x634.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Ecological-Interactions-Droplet-Two-Color-1-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,721px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;color:var(--global-palette3, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_b24700-6d\">Healthy Communities<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6208_da5881-82{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6208_da5881-82 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6208_da5881-82 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6208_3989fc-6b:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-image6208_3989fc-6b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kb-image6208_3989fc-6b img.kb-img, .kb-image6208_3989fc-6b .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6208_3989fc-6b size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color.jpg\" alt=\"fish health icon\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color.jpg 721w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-634x634.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Animal-Health-Two-Color-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,721px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:capitalize;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2\"] 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has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_93f893-d2\">Healthy Species<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6208_76b605-07{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6208_76b605-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6208_76b605-07 inner-column-3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6208_a39f1d-67:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-image6208_a39f1d-67 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}.kb-image6208_a39f1d-67 img.kb-img, .kb-image6208_a39f1d-67 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6208_a39f1d-67 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Reproduction-Two-Color.jpg\" alt=\"3 fish icon\" 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color.jpg\" alt=\"fish hand icon\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-1917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color.jpg 721w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2018\/10\/Human-Interactions-Two-Color-423x423.jpg 423w, 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style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/08\/19\/aqueous-fellows-explore-wabanaki-stewardship-and-knowledge-at-maines-historic-whaleback-shell-middens\/\" aria-label=\"AquEOUS Fellows Explore Wabanaki Stewardship and Knowledge at Maine\u2019s Historic Whaleback Shell Middens\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/08\/Shellmidden-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/08\/19\/aqueous-fellows-explore-wabanaki-stewardship-and-knowledge-at-maines-historic-whaleback-shell-middens\/\">AquEOUS Fellows Explore Wabanaki Stewardship and Knowledge at Maine\u2019s Historic Whaleback Shell Middens<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Maine, with its miles of coastline, dense woodlands, and thriving marine ecosystems, has been home to the Wabanaki people for thousands of years. Long before settler colonialists forcefully claimed the land, the Wabanaki and other Indigenous peoples maintained a deep, reciprocal relationship with the creatures and natural resources they lived among. This July, ARI\u2019s AquEOUS [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-6958 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/03\/20\/the-aquaculture-research-institute-showcases-sustainability-efforts-at-the-state-house-hall-of-flags\/\" aria-label=\"The Aquaculture Research Institute Showcases Sustainability Efforts at the State House Hall of Flags\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-1024x686.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-1024x686.png 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-768x515.png 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-105x70.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-317x212.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-423x284.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-634x425.png 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-846x567.png 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM-951x637.png 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-9.47.22-AM.png 1110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/03\/20\/the-aquaculture-research-institute-showcases-sustainability-efforts-at-the-state-house-hall-of-flags\/\">The Aquaculture Research Institute Showcases Sustainability Efforts at the State House Hall of Flags<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">The Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) showcased its work at the State House in Augusta, Maine, during the Hall of Flags event on March 14th. This event, an annual conduit for dialogue among legislators, community groups, and the University, offered ARI an invaluable platform to share its mission within the critical theme of \u201cClimate Adaptation.\u201d The [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-6923 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-darling-marine-center category-events category-news-events category-research category-uncategorized category-undergraduate-opportunities\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/01\/19\/aris-impact-at-nace-connecting-aquaculture-research-with-industry-needs\/\" aria-label=\"ARI&#8217;s Impact at NACE: Connecting Aquaculture Research with Industry Needs\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-105x140.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-317x423.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-423x564.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-634x845.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-846x1128.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-951x1268.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-1268x1691.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2024\/01\/IMG_2613-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,768px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2024\/01\/19\/aris-impact-at-nace-connecting-aquaculture-research-with-industry-needs\/\">ARI&#8217;s Impact at NACE: Connecting Aquaculture Research with Industry Needs<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">The Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) recently showcased its commitment to advancing sustainable aquaculture research at the Northeast Aquaculture Conference &amp; Exposition (NACE) in Rhode Island. Established by the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center&nbsp; in 1998, NACE brings together a diverse network of stakeholders to discuss innovative research in aquaculture. ARI played a significant role in this [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-6841 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-arc category-ccar category-events category-research category-undergraduate-opportunities\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/10\/23\/second-annual-sustainable-aquaculture-systems-supporting-atlantic-salmon-sas2-conference-highlights-innovations-in-us-land-based-aquaculture\/\" aria-label=\"Second Annual Sustainable Aquaculture Systems Supporting Atlantic Salmon (SAS2) Conference Highlights Innovations in US Land-based Aquaculture\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/Tank-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/10\/23\/second-annual-sustainable-aquaculture-systems-supporting-atlantic-salmon-sas2-conference-highlights-innovations-in-us-land-based-aquaculture\/\"><strong>Second Annual Sustainable Aquaculture Systems Supporting Atlantic Salmon (SAS<\/strong><strong>2<\/strong><strong>) Conference Highlights Innovations in US Land-based Aquaculture<\/strong><\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">BALTIMORE, MD \u2013 The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) part of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, welcomed a community of aquaculture experts from both the U.S. and abroad during the 2nd annual SAS2 Conference, held between October 17-20. This project in partnership with the 91±¬ΑΟ Aquaculture Research Institute, funded by [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-6830 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-media category-news category-news-events category-research category-workforce-development\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/10\/11\/seamaine-educator-summit-provides-in-depth-look-into-maines-aquaculture-sector\/\" aria-label=\"SEAMaine Educator Summit Provides In-depth Look into Maine\u2019s Aquaculture Sector\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/10\/UW-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/10\/11\/seamaine-educator-summit-provides-in-depth-look-into-maines-aquaculture-sector\/\">SEAMaine Educator Summit Provides In-depth Look into Maine\u2019s Aquaculture Sector<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">DAMARISCOTTA, ME \u2014 Last Friday, Damariscotta served as a vibrant learning hub with the SEAMaine Educator Summit. This event drew participants from all over the aquaculture sector, providing educators with invaluable insights into Maine\u2019s aquaculture industry, starting with seed sourcing at the upweller, an informative river cruise, and concluding with collaborative meetings among the participants. [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><li class=\"kt-post-slider-item post-6824 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item hide-on-js\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-top kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-66-67\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.67%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/08\/22\/aquaculture-research-institute-and-educate-maine-co-host-first-annual-student-symposium-for-the-advancement-of-the-blue-economy\/\" aria-label=\"Aquaculture Research Institute and Educate Maine Co-Host First Annual Student Symposium for the Advancement of the Blue Economy\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-1024x761.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-1536x1141.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-2048x1521.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-105x78.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-317x235.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-423x314.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-634x471.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-846x628.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-951x706.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/572\/2023\/08\/IMG_2657-EDIT-1268x942.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/aquaculture\/2023\/08\/22\/aquaculture-research-institute-and-educate-maine-co-host-first-annual-student-symposium-for-the-advancement-of-the-blue-economy\/\">Aquaculture Research Institute and Educate Maine Co-Host First Annual Student Symposium for the Advancement of the Blue Economy<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Belfast, ME \u2014 The Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI), in partnership with Educate Maine, furthered Maine&#8217;s aquaculture sector by hosting the first \u201cAnnual Student Symposium for the Advancement of the Blue Economy&#8221; in Belfast. This groundbreaking event celebrated the growth of Maine&#8217;s blue economy, providing a unique platform for undergraduate students to showcase their summer work, [&hellip;]<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid -->\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6208_b6418c-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6208_b6418c-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6208_b6418c-2f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:600px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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