Statewide ‘Water/Ways’ Exhibit Launches in May
The North Carolina Humanities Council will launch the Smithsonian’s “Water/Ways” exhibit statewide in 2020-2021....Continue reading "Statewide ‘Water/Ways’ Exhibit Launches in May"
Community, Ecosystem Resilience Highlighted at 2019 NC Coastal Conference
North Carolina Sea Grant hosted the 2019 Coastal Conference in Wilmington at the Hotel Ballast. ...Continue reading "Community, Ecosystem Resilience Highlighted at 2019 NC Coastal Conference"
Wetland Chemical Composition Changes Hourly
Nitrate levels in wetlands fluctuate throughout the day, according to a new study from researchers at NC State. The findings have implications for how to measure and account for nitrate, which can originate from fertilizers and sometimes act as a pollutant....Continue reading "Wetland Chemical Composition Changes Hourly"
Few Traces Remain from 19th-Century “Wild and Terrific” Hurricanes
More than 100 years ago, two hurricanes tore up the North Carolina coast with little warning and a devastating impact....Continue reading "Few Traces Remain from 19th-Century “Wild and Terrific” Hurricanes"
NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher Earns Sensory Inclusive Certification
The aquarium recently earned its Sensory Inclusive Certification. Staff from all departments, as well as many volunteers, underwent training to better understand and interact with guests with differing sensory characteristics....Continue reading "NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher Earns Sensory Inclusive Certification"