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A Booming Industry — And a New Threat

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Pier in New Bern.

Aug 20, 2025

Managing Coastal Nitrogen Pollution

A former NC Sea Grant fellow is exploring the relationships between nutrient overload, water quality, and ecosystem health -- and how to help make coastal NC more resilient.
North Carolina Blue Crab.

Aug 14, 2025

Will North Carolina’s Blue Crabs Go Extinct?

Environmental stressors may push blue crab populations to their breaking point.

image: close-up of a chicken.

Aug 11, 2025

Mapping the Impacts of North Carolina’s Poultry Industry

NC produces over 1 billion chickens and turkeys per year and is home to over 4,600 poultry farms.

Six women standing side by side outdoors

Aug 7, 2025

2025 STEM Policy Fellows Begin Service at State Government Offices

North Carolina Sea Grant has announced six new NC STEM Policy Fellows who are beginning their year-long roles in high-level state government offices.

Aug 5, 2025

A Booming Industry — And a New Threat

A cutting-edge Sea Grant project is addressing “the biggest hindrance to sustainable oyster aquaculture development in the Southeast.”