{"id":13658,"date":"2020-09-08T16:24:14","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T20:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=13658"},"modified":"2020-10-19T11:16:16","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:16:16","slug":"fall-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/fall-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Autumn 2020 Issue<\/h1>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/letter-from-the-executive-director\/\"><em>Letter from the Executive Director<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/coastal-tidings\/\"><em>Coastal Tidings<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nNews, research, resources, and more.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/blood-draw-at-the-horseshoe-corral\/\"><strong>Blood Draw at the Horseshoe Corral<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An essential medical safety test used around the world depends on horseshoe crab blood, and scientists may have discovered the key to a sustainable supply. <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/home\/coastwatch-guten-classroom\/\"><em>Supplemental content for grade 6-12 educators and students accompanies this article.<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/science-needs-you\/\"><strong>Science Needs You<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Monitoring and Assessing Water Quality Across the Neuse River Estuary-Pamlico Sound Continuum\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For decades, researchers have tracked the health of the second largest estuarine complex in the U.S. \u2014 and they want your help. <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/home\/coastwatch-guten-classroom\/#autoheading-1\"><em>Supplemental content for grade 6-12 educators and students accompanies this article.<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/09\/Autumn-2020-COASTWATCH-in-2-page-spreads.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13659 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/09\/FALL-2020-cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"318\" 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communities?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/nc-coastal-landscaping-designs\/\"><em><strong>Coastal Landscapes<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>NC Coastal Landscaping Designs<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deciding which plants to use in your yard can be a challenging task \u2014 especially in harsh coastal environments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/hook-line-science\/\"><em><strong>Hook, Line, and Science<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Sharks, Shrimp, and Computerized Fish IDs<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are catch-and-release deepwater fish just an easy meal for sharks?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/mariners-menu\/\"><em><strong>Mariner\u2019s Menu<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Fall Favorites<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the fastest growing websites for seafood recipes provides us with savory fall delights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/naturalists-notebook\/\"><em><strong>Naturalist\u2019s Notebook<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Is Climate Change Affecting Sea Turtle Hatchlings?<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Research shows that warming temperatures cause loggerheads to give birth mostly to female offspring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/last-word\/\"><em><strong>The Last Word<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>More Than Sand Dollars<\/strong><br \/>\nBeachcombers prize the iconic skeletons, but these creatures were<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>masters of their environment when they were alive.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/current-issue\/fall-2020\/the-back-cover\/\">The Back Cover<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s another award for <em>Coastwatch<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/09\/In-this-issue-e1600691604435.png\" data-fullsize=\"2985x1197\" 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