Soft-Shell Clam Recruitment Monitoring Network
Downeast Institute has established a soft-shell Clam Recruitment Monitoring Network that spans the entire coast of Maine.
Downeast Institute Receives 2-Year NMFS Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant to Study Clam Reproduction
On May 3, 2022 National Marine Fisheries Service announced that they are recommending Downeast Institute to be one of the 2022 Saltonstall-Kennedy Competitive Grants Program award recipients. DEI [...]
Coastwide Data on 2020 Clam Recruitment Released
Comprehensive information about clam settlement across Maine’s mudflats in 2020 has been released in a Technical Report. Overall, researchers found lower than expected average juvenile clam [...]
New Report Details Clam Survey Results From Across the State
The results of soft-shell clam surveys conducted at eighteen flats across all three regions of the Maine coast were released in a report by the Downeast Institute (DEI) today. The surveys provide [...]
Intertidal: A chance to understand what it takes to sustain a fishery
For the last few weeks, I’ve written about ways that people can purchase local seafood. That has included everything from finfish to lobster to shellfish. Many people and organizations are [...]
Enhancing clam recruitment along the Maine coast
Enhancing clam recruitment along the Maine coast Nov. 18, 2019 by Abigail Muscat, Maine Sea Grant
Grant triggers marine research
Media: The Times Record Date: Sept. 2, 2016 Author: Douglas Mcintire Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2016/09/02/grant-triggers-marine-research/
