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Are Warming Seas Affecting How Blue Crabs Escape Predators?

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Dec 2, 2021

How Sea Grant Fueled My Passion for Environmental Engineering

North Carolina Sea Grant celebrates Black in Marine Science week with Delandra Clark's article about how real-world experiences informed her decision to pursue environmental engineering.

Dec 1, 2021

Above and Below: The Impacts of Weather Events on Water Quality and Quantity

North Carolina Sea Grant celebrates Black in Marine Science Week with a look at Alex K. Manda's wide-ranging research interests, which address a critical resource many people on the East Coast often take for granted: water.

Dec 1, 2021

New “Tangled in Trash” App Relies on Grassroots Reporting

The first reporting tool designed to document when and where marine debris harms animals in the Carolinas and Georgia is now available. The “Tangled in Trash” app relies on information from anyone who finds wildlife entangled or injured in marine debris and trash.

Nov 29, 2021

Breaking Systemic Barriers: Being Black in the Aquatic Sciences and Related Fields

North Carolina Sea Grant celebrates Black in Marine Science Week with Lauren D. Pharr’s seminal story from the award-winning Spring 2021 issue of Coastwatch magazine.

Nov 24, 2021

Digging Up a Stormy Past

"We decided to look back in time to see how past storms have affected salt marsh movement along coastal North Carolina."

Nov 23, 2021

The Watershed Wisdom Lesson Plan

Watershed Wisdom is a blended lesson that combines interactive components with hands-on projects.

Nov 19, 2021

Walnut Creek Wetland Community Partnership Supports Southeast Raleigh Communities

The Walnut Creek Wetland Community Partnership was born out of the desire of community members and organizations to address environmental concerns for a critical stream in Southeast Raleigh.

Nov 18, 2021

Invasion on the Mudflats

Gracilaria strongly and positively affects the overall abundance and diversity of the benthic community.

Nov 16, 2021

Charlotte Neighborhoods Recognize Their Waters and Their Voices

Community groups in several Charlotte neighborhoods have joined Johnson C. Smith University’s Bryan Patterson to tackle long-term stormwater issues.

Sep 16, 2021

Are Warming Seas Affecting How Blue Crabs Escape Predators?

A team at UNC Wilmington is conducting field surveys through 2022 in Topsail Sound and Chadwick’s Bay to assess the relative abundance of juvenile blue crabs.