Jan 30, 2015
Along with 31 other volunteers, Sara Mirabilio helped collect marine debris from two sites on Roanoke Island in the middle of January. In this post, she offers a pictorial journey — and an education on what washes up on our shores.
Jan 29, 2015
Read an excerpt from Terri Kirby Hathaway's guest blog for the N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher’s Sea Turtle Exploration website.
Dec 22, 2014
By SANDRA HARRIS Posted December 22, 2014 If you are a North Carolina-based graduate student, check out four state and national fellowships available through North Carolina Sea Grant. Don’t let…
Dec 15, 2014
Jack Thigpen encourages readers to join the Christmas Bird Count and find out which birds visit our coast.
Dec 11, 2014
Barry Nash explains how North Carolina Sea Grant and its partners help North Carolina fishermen meet the rising consumer demand for ready-to-cook, local seafood. An example is wild-caught, local shrimp that has been peeled and frozen.
Dec 10, 2014
Fisheries specialist Scott Baker highlights how North Carolina Sea Grant has worked to help local communities brand their seafood. These efforts had raised consumer awareness about the value of local seafood and its seasonality.
Nov 14, 2014
Building on the momentum from #NCSGDay2014, Sea Grant sponsored a request for proposals for research projects based around four categories identified at the event. John Fear gives an update on the process so far.
Nov 12, 2014
In late October, Gloria Putnam, coastal resources and communities specialist at North Carolina Sea Grant, spent a day in Wilmington with Frank Graff of UNC-TV. They taped a story for NC…
Nov 7, 2014
The free Scientific Research and Education Network — or SciREN —Triangle event on Nov.13 is one space where educators can come talk to women in STEM fields about being a woman in a STEM field.
Nov 6, 2014
FFHS Phytofinders were called into action after a recent sighting of discolored water off the Outer Banks. Terri Kirby Hathaway explains.
Along with 31 other volunteers, Sara Mirabilio helped collect marine debris from two sites on Roanoke Island in the middle of January. In this post, she offers a pictorial journey — and an education on what washes up on our shores.