Aquaculture Research Institute
The mission of the Aquaculture Research Institute is to serve Maine as an objective authority on aquaculture research with the goal of advancing a sustainable aquaculture future in Maine and beyond.
CORE VALUES
ARI works within a set of values that guide decision-making and strategic programming within four categories: research, education, services, and institutional sustainability.
COLLABORATIVE • PROACTIVE • RELEVANT • APPLIED • OBJECTIVE • INCLUSIVE
ARI conducts applied research across these four focus areas
Healthy Communities
Healthy Species
Healthy Populations
Healthy Ecosystems
ARI IN THE NEWS
AquEOUS Fellows Explore Wabanaki Stewardship and Knowledge at Maine’s Historic Whaleback Shell Middens
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’s AquEOUS […]The Aquaculture Research Institute Showcases Sustainability Efforts at the State House Hall of Flags
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 “Climate Adaptation.” The […]
