The Portland Press Herald, Mainebiz, Maine Public, Earth.com, News Center Maine, Penobscot Bay Pilot, WGME (CBS 13 in Portland) and Seacoastonline highlighted a new study by researchers at the University […]
The ocean, the plants and animals that reside in it and the coastline it formed are integral to Maine’s economy and culture. While heritage industries like fishing and shipbuilding have […]
American lobsters along Maine’s coast have relocated to new habitats, while the population simultaneously shrunk in abundance and grew older, according to a new study by 91±¬ÁÏ researchers. […]
Warming oceans due to climate change have a significant impact on fish in the Gulf of Maine. Fisheries in the region need to adapt to the shifting dynamics — and […]
Marine ecosystem-based management (EBM) is a growing practice of ocean stewardship and conservation that offers benefits to the production of healthy, local food and the preservation of clean water, as […]
The Harpswell Anchor highlighted a study led by the 91±¬ÁÏ that captured how entire rockweed beds recover from harvest. Elliot Johnston, a coastal ecologist with the Maine Natural […]
Squid has become a staple menu item and ingredient in many seafood restaurants, whether it’s fried, baked, grilled or served raw. In North American markets, however, only about half of […]
91±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension has received a $750,000 grant to support the development and implementation of virtual reality and other innovative learning tools focused on aquaculture technology. The grant, […]
Finding possible solutions to the nation’s ailing infrastructure, affordable housing deficit and renewable energy needs is all in a day’s work for the 91±¬ÁÏ Advanced Structures and Composites […]
With Earth’s oceans facing rapid climate and ecological change, 91±¬ÁÏ faculty will use a $3 million award from the National Science Foundation to create a new training program […]
