Dave Shaw

Jan 3, 2019

Parasites: Partners in Coastal Restoration

Parasites have an image problem. They're actually quite helpful.

Dec 6, 2018

Hurricane Flooding Affects Lumbee River Basin

Because flooding from Hurricane Matthew was so much larger than anything the Lumbee River had experienced in the observational record, the flood had unknown implications for the river’s nitrogen cycle.

Dec 3, 2018

Young Minds Enjoy New Green Infrastructure

The benefits to teachers’ and students’ well-being and development, in addition to the reduced pollutant and flooding impacts on the ecosystem and downstream communities, can outweigh modest costs to maintain green infrastructure.

Nov 12, 2018

Meet the Environmental Educator of the Year

NCSU's Jenna Hartley has received the Governor’s Conservation Achievement Award for Environmental Educator of the Year.

Nov 8, 2018

Living Shorelines Can Enhance Saltmarsh Resilience to Hurricanes

As coastal North Carolina ecosystems rebound from Florence and Michael, new research shows that “living shorelines” helped to make saltmarshes more resilient to Hurricane Matthew.

Sep 18, 2018

Exploring Global Views of Fishing and Seafood

Sea Grant is co-sponsoring “Radical Transformation of Our Seas: Stories from Fisherman’s Blues” on Sept. 25.

Sep 17, 2018

Understanding River Basin Flooding in the Carolinas

It is crucial that you listen to your local emergency management officials, state agency announcements and the National Weather Service forecasts in the upcoming days. Places that have flooded before will flood again.

Sep 14, 2018

Memories of Hazel’s Tornado

The full thrust of Hurricane Florence was still along North Carolina’s coast and southeastern counties this afternoon. But the National Weather Service was issuing tornado warnings even for communities near Wake County.

Sep 11, 2018

Hurricane Florence Emergency Information

Stay informed about changing weather conditions and emergency events to know how to stay safe.

Jul 27, 2018

Seafood Stars in the Triangle

In his mid-year review of Triangle restaurants, seafood takes top marks.