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Winter 2024
Shifting Shores
Coastal hazards, such as hurricanes and sea level rise, continue to increase with climate change -- and shoreline modifications, dredging, and boating wakes can exacerbate erosion and property damage.
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Bridging the Digital Divide
![image: moonrise over the atlantic.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/moonrise-over-the-atlantic-credit-Sardius-S.-Stalker-NPS-scaled-1.jpeg)
Sixty Miles Off-Shore
![image: Sunrise over the Neuse River.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/sunrise-over-Whittaker-Point-on-the-Neuse-River-in-Oriental-NC-Eifel-Kreutz-scaled-1.jpg)
Crossing the Mighty Neuse
![image: the original Chicamacomico lifesaving station.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/Screen-Shot-2024-01-10-at-11.10.56-AM-1.png)
Treasures of Chicamacomico
![image: Green sea turtle. Credit: Ali Bayless / NOAA Fisheries.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2023/12/green-sea-turtle-Oahu-HI-NOAA-Fisheries-Ali-Bayless-1.jpg)
Are We Accidentally Catching More Sea Turtles Than We Thought?
![image: Pamlico River, water's edge.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/02/pamlico-river-by-Eifel-Kreutz-AdobeStock_237438694-scaled-1.jpeg)
Ecosystems Solutions
![image: crabs.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/Seaview-Crab-1.jpg)
Behind the Business
![image: oyster toadfish. Credit: Allison Scott/NOAA.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2023/12/oyster-toadfish.-Credit-Allison-ScottNOAA-1.png)
Hook, Line & Science: Are Fish Noisier Today Than They Used to Be?
![image: Gulf of Guinea rescue operations.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/GoG-Rescue-Operation-scaled-1.jpeg)
Climate & Society: Is Climate Change Creating More Pirates?
![image: Buxton, NC, shoreline.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/Buxton-NC-credit-Kyle-Little-iStock-1430828344-scaled-1.jpg)
Vital Signs: Seven More Feet?
![image: Broiled Striped Bass with Mediterranean Spice Rub.](https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/coastwatch/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/Broiled-Striped-Bass-with-Mediterranean-Spice-Rub-scaled-1.jpg)