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08/03/2006
MERI Panel to Address Health Risks of Eating Fish (PDF File)

06/28/2006
MERI Detects High Bacteria Levels at Blue Hill Swimming Beach (PDF File)

06/13/2006
MERI Lecture to Focus on Blue Hill's Ties to the Sea (PDF File)

05/16/2006
MERI Lecture to Focus on Marine Mammal Strandings in Maine (PDF File)

05/12/2006
MERI Launches Summer Ocean Camp for Kids (PDF File)

04/10/2006
Dr. David Townsend to Discuss Red Tides in the Gulf of Maine (PDF File)

01/12/2006
Threats to Maine's Eelgrass Beds Topic of Lecture (PDF File)

10/15/2005
MERI Program Turns Students into Watershed Investigators (PDF File)

06/16/2005
Seals Carry Heavy Pollution Burden (PDF File)

06/06/2005
MERI Lecture to Focus on Impact of Noise Pollution on Whales

05/27/2005
Celebrate World Ocean Day with MERI on June 11th

05/13/2005
MERI Lecture to Focus on Contaminants in Seafood and Human Development

04/15/2005
MERI Lecture to Focus on Seabird Restoration Along Maine Coast

04/12/2005
MERI Announces Marine Internships for Summer 2005

03/14/2005
MERI Lecture to Focus on Long Island Lobster Die-Off March 24

02/14/2005
MERI Lecture to Focus on Health of the Gulf of Maine February 24

01/10/2005
Author, Naturalist Cherie Mason to Discuss Svalbard Islands at MERI on January 27

01/06/2005
MERI's Winter 2005 Ocean Video Night Series Begins

11/02/2004
MERI Lecture to Focus on Impacts of Flame Retardants on Human Health

09/28/2004
MERI Lecture to Focus on Ecosystem-Based Management for Maine Waters

09/20/2004
MERI to Offer Habitat Assessment Training in Blue Hill on October 2

08/30/2004
MERI to Sponsor Community Coastal Cleanup as Part of Coastweek 2004 Observances

07/23/2004
Contaminants in Farmed Salmon is Topic of MERI Lecture

06/20/2004
MERI Summer Eco-Cruises Begin June 27th

05/22/2004
MERI Lecture to Focus on Evolution of Marine Mammals

05/10/2004
MERI Receives MCF Grant for Blue Hill Watershed Monitoring Project

04/27/2004
MERI Lecture to Highlight Puffin Restoration in Maine

04/12/2004
MERI Lecture to Focus on Protecting the Blue Hill Watershed

04/06/2004
MERI to Celebrate Earth Day with Beach Cleanup

03/29/2004
Watershed Monitoring to Begin in Blue Hill

03/22/2004
College Graduates Return to Blue Hill to Join MERI Staff

03/12/2004
MERI to Host

02/24/2004
MERI Announces the Continuation of the Winter 2004 Ocean Video Night Series

01/26/2004
Dr. Susan Shaw to Speak at UNE on Seals as Ocean Sentinels

01/08/2004
MERI to Offer Ocean Outreach Program at Parker Ridge Retirement Community

01/07/2004
MERI announces 2004 Ocean Story Hour Schedule

09/26/2003
MERI and BHHT to Sponsor Community Coastal Cleanup as Part of Coastweek 2003 Observances

09/24/2003
MERI Announces Autumn 2003 Ocean Video Night Schedule

09/15/2003
MERI to Sponsor Community Meeting in Brooksville on Callahan Mine

08/15/2003
MERI Hosts Conservation Law Foundation For Talk on the Impacts of Salmon Aquaculture

08/07/2003
British Scientist to Speak at MERI on Toxic Pollutants in Farmed Salmon

08/01/2003
MERI to Host Talk on Impacts of Historic Mining on a Marine Ecosystem

07/14/2003
Dr. Sean Todd of COA to Speak at MERI on Marine Mammals in the Gulf of Maine

06/19/2003
Summer Program Schedule, Including New Island Excursion Program for All Ages

06/02/2003
Celebrate World Ocean Day with MERI on June 8th

05/14/2003
Celebrate World Ocean Day with MERI, Poster Contest for Kids

03/27/2003
Cherie Mason joins MERI's Board of Directors

03/14/2003
Chadbourne New Director of Development at MERI

01/27/2003
MERI Receives $100,000 Grant to Establish Marine Labs in Blue Hill

12/27/2002
MERI Receives $15,000 Education Grant

12/27/2002
MERI Receives $15,000 Education Grant (PDF File)

12/20/2002
MERI To Feature BLUE PLANET: SEAS OF LIFE Series

12/20/2002
MERI To Feature BLUE PLANET: SEAS OF LIFE Series (PDF File)

10/07/2002
MERI to host Gulf of Maine Forum

03/13/2002
Cherie Mason Becomes MERI Spokesperson

03/01/2002
MERI Marks 13th Birthday with New Ocean Programs Series

02/14/2002
MERI Hosts First Maine Regional Meeting On Stranded Marine Mammals

02/11/2002
MERI mourns longtime board member and ocean advocate

MERI Fact Sheets

Potential Impacts of Aquaculture on Marine Animals (PDF File)

Toxic Pollutants: The Human-Marine Wildlife Connection (PDF File)

The Marine Environmental Research Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 1990 to protect the health of the marine environment through research and education. For information on MERI’s research, or to learn about the programs offered through MERI’s newly opened Center for Marine Studies, call 207-374-2135, or email: MERI@downeast.net. MERI can be visited online at www.meriresearch.org.