Citizen Science Comes to Raleigh

March 7, 2019 | Danielle Costantini

The Citizen Science Association is hosting the CitSci2019 conference in Raleigh from March 13 to 17, and North Carolina Sea Grant's Scott Baker will speak on a panel about the Citizen Science Program for the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council....

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Blue Bloods Spawn New Research Partnership

August 9, 2018 |

Horseshoe crab blood is a valuable medical resource. With support from Sea Grant, one company is exploring how to improve blood harvesting while conserving the species. ...

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Seafood Stars in the Triangle

July 27, 2018 | Danielle Costantini

In his mid-year review of Triangle restaurants, seafood takes top marks. ...

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The Future of Shrimping: What’s New in Conservation Gear

May 10, 2018 | Sara Mirabilio

Next week, the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will discuss the results of a three-year, collaborative research effort to develop technical solutions to reduce bycatch in North Carolina’s shrimp trawl fishery....

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How Winter Temps Can Affect Your Fishing Next Spring

January 19, 2018 |

Stories about “cold stuns” of spotted seatrout date back more than 100 years. But no one knew just how important these events could be until 2017, when NC State researchers published new findings on population impacts....

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