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Jul 11, 2016

Identifying Regulatory Opportunities for North Carolina Shellfish Aquaculture

Palmer Hilton, a research law fellow with the N.C. Coastal Resources Law, Planning and Policy Center, goes on a learning tour of several oyster aquaculture operations along the Outer Banks.

Jun 1, 2016

CURRENTS: Ride the Currents

Get a taste for the latest happenings with North Carolina Sea Grant staff, researchers and partners from our blog, Coastwatch Currents. If you visited ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/currents in between issues of Coastwatch,…

May 13, 2016

Check Out Our New Quick Links

Check out North Carolina Sea Grant's new topic-specific pages on citizen science, marine aquaculture and oysters.

May 6, 2016

East Meets West

Chuck Weirich, North Carolina Sea Grant marine aquaculture specialist, takes readers on the highlights of a tour of shellfish aquaculture operations in the Pacific Northwest. He went on a learning trip with Cory and Callie Carawan, who had just started an oyster aquaculture operation in Hyde County.

Apr 29, 2016

Aquaculture: Science Working for the Economy

We revisit Carolina Mariculture, which was featured in a story by Pam Smith that ran in Coastwatch magazine’s Holiday 2012 issue. This updated excerpt highlights how research partnerships continue to boost North Carolina’s oyster industry.

Apr 21, 2016

The World is Your Oyster

Emerging careers in North Carolina's aquaculture and seafood industries were the highlight of a recent Sea Grant event at Mattamuskeet Early College High School.

Mar 1, 2016

CONSIDERING COASTAL QUESTIONS: Sea Grant Research Tackles Important Issues

Researchers starting new two-year North Carolina Sea Grant projects are tackling topics across a wide spectrum: algal blooms, storm surge, environmental education, southern flounder stocks, coastal communities, public health, and aquaculture for finfish and shellfish.

Feb 15, 2016

Moving Through the Marsh

Cold outside? Pretend it's summer and journey through a coastal salt marsh. Learn about this habitat now and be that much more knowledgeable when the warmer weather rolls around.

Feb 10, 2016

Clear Waters Ahead for Oyster Restoration

By KATHLEEN ONOREVOLE Posted Feb. 10, 2016 Kathleen Onorevole is a master’s student in Michael Piehler’s lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute of Marine Sciences in Morehead…

Feb 5, 2016

North Carolina Sea Grant Sponsors Upcoming Shellfish Aquaculture Workshop

By CHUCK WEIRICH Posted Feb. 5, 2016 North Carolina has great potential for shellfish aquaculture — and the more involved, the better for the industry. If you are a potential or…