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FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Educate, Edify, Entertain: Connecting with Audiences

Susan White, executive director of North Carolina Sea Grant, reflects on how Sea Grant has conveyed the program’s progress and positive impacts across the state.

Considering Coastal Questions
Sea Grant Research Tackles Important Issues

Katie Mosher highlights North Carolina Sea Grant’s latest projects that cover a spectrum of relevant coastal issues.

All Grown Up

Learn how two projects have expanded beyond their early support from North Carolina Sea Grant.

Leaping Out of the Lab
Green Tree Frogs Show Adaptation, Offer Inspiration

Janna Sasser explains coastal tree frogs’ adaptations to climate change.

LOCAL SEAFOOD:
Sharing Seafood Stories

Purveyors of the seafood industry visited “movers and shakers” along North Carolina’s coast.

NATURALIST’S NOTEBOOK:
Focus on Hydrilla

Explore the latest developments in North Carolina’s Hydrilla saga, including a new multiagency task force.

MARINER’S MENU:
Expanding Consumer Palates

Sea Grant specialists survey consumers, seeking any takers for cape shark.

CURRENTS:
Data Surge: Better Storm Records Will Improve Predictions

Spencer Rogers discusses ongoing efforts to collect more accurate and useful data from storms to use in future models.

LAST LOOK:
Rip Currents Poster

Use the tips from this poster to stay safe in the water this summer. Clip it to take on your beach trips.

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