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  • The internet of things
    August 30

    How ‘the internet of things’ is changing how the world works

    Strangely enough, the first “connected device” was a tricked-out Coke machine at Carnegie Mellon University back in the early 1980s…

    Media

  • Digging for clams.
    July 11

    ​Soft-shell clam population decline calls for cooperation

    By Susie Arnold, Jessica Gribbon Joyce and Roger Stephenson

    Media

  • Fuel tanks sit close to the water during a high-tide event in Lincolnville Beach.
    May 22

    ​Mounting weather disaster costs make case for preparation

    If a city or state is not taking steps to reduce its vulnerability, the credit rating can go down.

    Media

  • Broadband graphic
    May 7

    Demystifying the magical internet: how the info flows (or not)

    Fiber is considered “future proof” because it is a proven technology…

    Media

  • Traps on a pier in Stonington.
    March 26

    Contrary survey results are puzzling scientists

    Given the talk on the wharves all year, it was no surprise to hear the official 2017 numbers on Maine’s lobster fishery—110.8 million pounds with a value of $433.8 million, down nearly 22 million pounds from 2016.

    Media

  • Waves crashing.
    November 17

    It was a hot and stormy 2017, without El Niño

    It may not be a surprise that 2017 has been a year of record-breaking storms and heat.

    Media

  • Oyster restoration on Mobile Bay in Alabaman.
    November 1

    ​Restoring wild oyster beds, one acre at a time

    An estimated 70 percent of commercial marine fish species in the northeast U.S. live in estuaries…

    Media

  • September 27

    How Tasmania’s lobster fishery responded to algal blooms

    When high biotoxin levels were detected, the fishery was closed down overnight.

    Media

  • One of the interactive maps
    August 23

    Digging into the data about our marine economy

    The plan commits federal agencies to use the commercial fishing data layers when reviewing proposals for offshore wind turbines…

    Nick Battista

    Media

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