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May 26, 2017

Turning 20:Seashells of North Carolina

Celebrate 20 years of Seashells of North Carolina — a beloved guide to identifying seashells on our coast — all summer long.

SET at Wilson Bay

Apr 13, 2017

SEA SCIENCE: Teaming Up with Nature to Restore Wilson Bay

It’s hard to imagine that not long ago, there wasn’t much life in and along these waters. Over the past 20 years, a community-wide partnership has transformed Wilson Bay in Jacksonville.

Mar 31, 2017

Spring 2017

Table of Contents FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Convening Conversations on Coastal Challenges and Solutions North Carolina Sea Grant Executive Director Susan White invites readers to share coastal priorities and challenges…

image: aerial view of marsh and seashore.

Mar 1, 2017

SCIENCE AT WORK: BUILDING STRONGER COASTAL COMMUNITIES

North Carolina Sea Grant’s efforts encompass topics in development, economies, ecosystems and traditions related to the state’s coast. Communities embody the concept, as they have weathered many storms. These days, the word also encompasses planning for and responding to a variety of economic and environmental challenges.

Dec 15, 2016

Holiday 2016

Table of Contents From the Executive Director: Linking Education to Understanding and Action Susan White highlights how North Carolina Sea Grant is working to get individuals the right information at…

image: boardwalk through a marsh with standing water.

Dec 1, 2016

STRING OF SENTRIES: SENTINELS FORM A NETWORK OF EYES ON THE COAST

  Download PDF here The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. That classic saying is the basis of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Sentinel Site Program.…

Dec 1, 2016

MARINER’S MENU: No Leftovers, Guaranteed

Selecting any of these scrumptious seafood recipes could ensure satisfied guests and empty plates.

Nov 14, 2016

Winter 2000

Table of Contents The Vanishing Oyster: Stocks are Declining in North Carolina Many oyster beds have been closed along our coast. Find out why the oyster industry has declined and…

Story of NC Oysters

Sep 21, 2016

PEOPLE AND PLACES: Story Map Reveals Oyster Treasures

Holder liked the oyster idea, and with funding from Sea Grant, the pair set off on a quest to crack open the secret life of oysters.

Jul 20, 2016

A Tale of Two Seagrasses

Danielle Keller, North Carolina Sea Grant and N.C. Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve, is evaluating how different seagrasses serve as nursery and refuge areas for fish species, and how fish communities respond to changes in seasonal seagrass cover.