Ted Ames Explained

Ted Ames
Birth Date:	1939
Nationality:	American
Alma Mater:	University of Maine
Occupation:	fisherman
Known For:	Penobscot East Resource Center

Ted Ames (born 1939) is a Maine fisherman, and former hatchery director of Penobscot East Resource Center.^[1]

Life

He graduated from the University of Maine with a master's degree in biochemistry. He mapped the fish spawning grounds over time showing a loss of productive grounds.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]} He was a Scholar-in-Residence at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine 2010–2011.

Awards

• 2005 MacArthur Fellows Program^[7]
• 2007 University of Maine Geddes W. Simpson Distinguished Lecture ^[8]

See also

• List of American fishers

External links

• Alec Wilkinson, Profiles, “The Lobsterman,” The New Yorker, July 31, 2006, p. 56
• "Ted Ames", Maine Public Broadcasting Network, February 28, 2008
• "The Future of Fish", On Point, November 7, 2006

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ted Ames' Research . 2010-03-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100312111044/http://www.penobscoteast.org/ames_research.asp . 2010-03-12 .
2. Web site: One Maine fisherman MacArthur "genius grant" - Yankee Magazine . 2010-03-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718150725/http://www.yankeemagazine.com/issues/2006-11/features/fishermen . 2011-07-18 .
3. Web site: Pop!Tech: Ted Ames and the recovery of Maine's fisheries. 19 October 2007.
4. Web site: Emily Davidow is returning momentarily soon.
5. Web site: Stonington Fisherman's Study Reveals Reality of Cod Stocks . 2010-03-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060913041924/http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/InNews/stonington2004.htm . 2006-09-13 .
6. Web site: Have We Made Lobster a Truly Sustainable Seafood?. 16 October 2009.
7. Web site: Ted Ames - MacArthur Foundation . 2018-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111027023210/http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.1076861/apps/nl/content2.asp?content_id=%7B948FCBDB-D67D-4327-92F7-309B3B036824%7D&notoc=1# . 2011-10-27 . dead .
8. http://webwpmu.ume.maine.edu/news/blog/2007/04/02/ted-ames-recipient-of-a-2005-macarthur-genius-grant-to-give-umaine-lecture-in-april-2/{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}