
MIT Sea Grant
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A Federal-Institute partnership promoting the conservation and sustainable development of coastal and marine resources through research, education and outreach.
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Reserve a spot for the April 24 reception of Shifting Tides, a group exhibition Atlantic Wharf gallery w/ MIT Sea Grant Geospatial Applications Developer Ben Bray's work: Argo Tracks + Sea Surface Temperature - North Atlantic Ocean. Free + open to public: eventbrite.com/e/shifting-tid…




We had a blast at the After Dark: Oceans in April. Thanks to MIT Museum for hosting + thanks to everyone who tried our SeaPerch ROV challenge! Less than 5% successfully hit all 8 whisker sensors in our octopus obstacle course, but 100% of contenders had fun racing the clock🐙🤖


Great video by the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen's Alliance about how the MA fishing community + partners responded to Covid to combat food insecurity + support the local seafood industry. We partnered with Fishermen's Alliance on Small Boats, Big Taste products: youtube.com/watch?v=030kB5…




On June 2, join renowned photographer Keith Ellenbogen in the Mugar Omni Theater for a conversation on Space to Sea: The Gulf of Maine’s Ocean Wilderness, including an exclusive first look at the short film that will take viewers into a vibrant oceanic realm of local marine life.



It's river herring migration season! We talked with our funded researcher Woodwell Climate Research Center about the work bringing video + deep learning to herring monitoring. 5 Questions: AI and River Herring Monitoring with MIT Sea Grant-Funded Researcher Zhongqi Chen: seagrant.mit.edu/2025/05/27/5qs…


THIS MONDAY: Join the Museum of Science for the premiere of the short film Space to Sea: The Gulf of Maine’s Ocean Wilderness featuring MIT Sea Grant Visiting Artist Keith Ellenbogen. June 2 at 7pm Mugar Omni Theater All Ages – Free with Pre-Registration: bit.ly/4mo9YK7



TNC partnered with MIT Sea Grant + Rhode Island Dept of Environmental Management developing software to automate river herring counts, increase the accuracy of migration tracking, + improve restoration. Watch a The Nature Conservancy in Rhode Island clip with Kevin Bennett, a grad student working with MIT Sea Grant: tinyurl.com/y8j9mx8j