Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Biological Sciences & Research
Where
60 Bigelow Drive, East Boothbay, ME, 04544
Overview
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences is an independent non-profit marine research institute located on the coast of East Boothbay, Maine. The laboratory conducts foundational research into microbial ocean life, marine biogeochemistry, harmful algal blooms, and ocean climate change dynamics across polar and equatorial waters. By investigating the microscopic marine organisms that regulate Earth’s atmosphere and marine food webs, Bigelow Laboratory informs global ocean conservation.