Sea Turtles Nest on NC Beaches in Record Numbers
Volunteers and researchers recorded over 2,200 loggerhead nests along the coast by mid-August, breaking the 2016 record of 1,622 nests....Continue reading "Sea Turtles Nest on NC Beaches in Record Numbers"
Wave Tanks Show Effects of Storm Surge on Beaches
Visitors to Jennette’s Pier Aquarium in Nags Head and MarineQuest at the University of North Carolina Wilmington are seeing storm surge impacts — on demand and on a small scale....Continue reading "Wave Tanks Show Effects of Storm Surge on Beaches"
People-First Tourism Works to Create Equitable and Sustainable Experiences
People-First Tourism is a unique endeavor. One part tourism research lab and one part business, People-First Tourism sells experiences their community collaborators design. North Carolina Sea Grant and the NC Rural Center provide early funding....Continue reading "People-First Tourism Works to Create Equitable and Sustainable Experiences"
Wright Brothers National Memorial Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First Lunar Landing
Wright Brothers National Memorial invites the public to help celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the First Lunar Landing through a series of special events July 18-21....