Maine marine science lab to get $2M to study deep ocean

ASSOCIATED PRESS • July 19, 2021

A Maine marine science lab is set to receive about $2 million to study the resiliency of deep sea ecosystems in the era of climate change. The National Science Foundation is giving the grant to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay. The work is especially important in the era of human-created environmental challenges for ocean ecosystems.