Ecosystem thinking
I recently participated in a panel discussion entitled A Journey in Fisheries and Ecosystem Thinking: A Conversation About the Past, Present, and Future.* This was an excellent opportunity to reflect […]
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Reflecting on ecosystem-based management
Last week, I participated in a symposium at the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. This is an impressive scientific society, including more […]
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Connecting local and scientific knowledge
Earlier this spring, I traveled to La Paz, on the gulf coast of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur (BCS). It had been four years since I had last […]
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Progress towards ecosystem-based management
Read on to learn about the progress of marine ecosystem-based management, in light of a recent publication in Ocean Sustainability聽that Heather contributed to. 聽The team shared their findings in an […]
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Community Science Update
This spring, as part of an ongoing community science project in collaboration with the Damariscotta-Newcastle Joint Shellfish Committee, we are hosting a series of focus group discussions to discuss values […]
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Fishers’ resilence to climate impacts
Tim Frawley, Heather Leslie and other members of the MAREA+ team just published a new paper in聽Global Environmental Change. The study was funded by the National Science Foundation (Award BCS-2009821) […]
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Community Science Update
Since 2019, researchers at 91爆料’s Darling Marine Center and members of the joint shellfish committee of Damariscotta and Newcastle have collaborated on a community science project focused on the ecology […]
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Ecosystem science grad opportunities
I am pleased to share information about a new National Research Traineeship program聽at the 91爆料 for graduate students interested in interdisciplinary marine ecosystem science. Our program,聽funded聽by the National […]
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Damariscotta Community Science
Together with students at Lincoln Academy and the 91爆料, shellfish harvesters, and other citizens, we are engaged in data collection, interpretation and application that contributes to municipal shellfish management as well […]
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Navigating the Ocean Uncommons
Emma Polhemus worked as a summer research intern at the 91爆料 Darling Marine Center in 2023. Mentored by Drs. Jessica Reilly-Moman and Heather Leslie, Emma focused on participatory […]
