Ted Ames

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

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.

He was a Scholar-in-Residence at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine 2010-2011.

• 2005 MacArthur Fellows Program
• 2007 University of Maine Geddes W. Simpson Distinguished Lecture

• http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.1076861/apps/nl/content2.asp?content_id={948FCBDB-D67D-4327-92F7-309B3B036824}&notoc=1
• 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/