Golet named chair of U.S. ICCAT Advisory Committee
Walter Golet, assistant professor in the School of Marine Sciences and sited at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, has been named chair of the U.S. ICCAT Advisory Committee. The […]
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Phys.org, BDN feature UMaine research about seal and salmon restoration
Phys.org and the Bangor Daily News featured research from the University of Maine that shows river restoration efforts and increasing river herring runs may help lessen the impacts that seals […]
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UMaine study shows Penobscot River restoration efforts may benefit both salmon and seals
New research led by the University of Maine finds that river restoration efforts and increasing river herring runs may help lessen the impacts that seals have on salmon. Whole ecosystem […]
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Q106.5 highlights UMaine resources about reversing falls
In an article about reversing falls in Maine, Q106.5 featured a webpage by Maine Sea Grant about the phenomenon and where it can be seen across the state. Reversing falls are […]
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Jennifer Smith-Mayo: Rethinking how we talk about science
Jennifer Smith-Mayo was in the United Kingdom filming a documentary about a Jesuit priest when she felt a calling. Smith-Mayo had been working as a photographer and videographer for most […]
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Extensive NSF-funded study of bacteria on intertidal rockweed across the North Atlantic
Algae such as rockweeds are a fundamental part of marine ecosystems, providing habitat and food to many other marine organisms while also providing ecosystem services. Algae produce oxygen as a […]
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Cammen speaks to News Center Maine about seal harassment
Kristina Cammen, UMaine assistant professor of marine mammal science in the School of Marine Sciences, was interviewed on News Center Maine about her research about seal harassment. Cammen emphasized that […]
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2022 Maine Science Festival features UMaine scientists
The Maine Science Festival (MSF) will come back after two years away due to the pandemic, from March 16–20. It is a program of the Maine Discovery Museum in Bangor […]
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UMaine’s MIRTA accelerator program selects four teams for 2022 cohort
Four faculty-led innovation teams have been selected to participate in the fifth cohort of the University of Maine’s Maine Innovation Research and Technology Accelerator (MIRTA) program. The 2022 projects will […]
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‘The Maine Question’ asks what the future holds for Maine aquaculture
Aquaculture is a growing industry in Maine. It yields more than $100 million in overall economic impact each year, nearly three times as much as the $50 million it contributed […]
