Sep 13, 2022
Underserved communities in North Carolina disproportionately experience the adverse effects of flooding and poor water quality. Why is this? And what can we do about it?
For years, oyster farmers in our state have been telling researchers that they have seen greater numbers of healthy oysters in areas they harvest than in those they leave alone.
Sep 12, 2022
Oysters once were as popular as the fast-food burger is today. Since the late-1880’s, people have collected, consumed, and enjoyed oysters up and down the East Coast.
The latest research, news, and info.
Jul 28, 2022
During this past World Ocean Month, we sat down with Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing Program Manager Cheyenne Stienbarger to learn more about how ocean observing research can help improve predictions of extreme events.
Jun 21, 2022
News about the 2022 NC Coastal Conference, a Titanic expedition, and much more.
This issue of Coastwatch provides a diverse set of stories that fully captures the breadth of Sea Grant’s programs and partners.
Last year's coastal trash included a garter belt and a windshield — but you can help reduce debris.
Some emerging contaminants in wastewater might not pose immediate ecological dangers
More animals — including sea turtles, manatees, sharks, and hundreds of other fish species — will be on the move.