Lobster Institute Celebrating 25th Anniversary
Twenty-five years of research, education and conservation helps sustain a crucial natural resource and fishery.
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UMaine Tidal Initiative Meeting Brings Together Researchers, Businesses and Government Officials
A UMaine initiative on ocean power brings together researchers, businesses and government officials for a project review session.
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Being There
An unprecedented expedition to the North Atlantic yields new insights into the life-sustaining spring bloom.
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Sports Writers
From high school students to Olympians, athletes benefit from journaling about their experiences on the practice and playing fields.
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‘More Maine Meat’ Project to Aid Maine Livestock Producers
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is part of a project to grow the state’s meat industry with more forage-based resources.
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Tracking Tidal Marsh Birds
Students collect data that could predict how animals will respond to climate change and future landscape development.
Read moreEconomist Participating in Energy Study Tour in Canada
A University of Maine researcher who specializes in the economics of energy, light-duty transportation, greenhouse gas emissions and alternative fuels is heading to Alberta, Canada, Aug. 28-30 to participate in a tour of the Canadian oil sands region, which contains one of the largest proven oil reserves in the world second only to Saudi Arabia. […]
Read moreWorkshop to focus on growing seaweed
In Maine and elsewhere, aquaculturists, harvesters, researchers and those in the business of making products from marine macroalgae are increasingly interested in seaweed. This is due to some innovative research being conducted in the region, and because Maine now has the first and only commercial kelp aquaculture operation in the United States, Portland-based Ocean Approved […]
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On the Hunt for Deep-sea Corals
The National Geographic website highlights UMaine marine scientist Rhian Waller’s research in Chile.
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