Ghost Forests: More Than Halloween Scenes

October 30, 2017 | Danielle Costantini

Far from being frighteningly fun for Halloween, ghost forests are a growing problem along much of the East Coast. Learn more about this topic that is the focus of a North Carolina Sea Grant/Space Grant fellowship....

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Zombies and Invaders in Estuaries, Oh My!

October 25, 2017 | Marisa Incremona

A new exhibit at North Carolina Estuarium focuses on biological invasions, an important conservation issue in eastern North Carolina estuaries — where salty and freshwater mix. ...

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Our Summer of Content

January 17, 2017 | Terri Kirby Hathaway

What are you doing with your school-aged children this summer? Terri Kirby Hathaway, North Carolina Sea Grant marine education specialist, offers some coastal options. But hurry. Registration for these camps start soon — and they fill up fast....

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Back to School with SciREN

August 29, 2016 |

SciREN Triangle's free networking event brings science from the research bench to the classroom on Friday, Sept. 9 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences....

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Fisheries Biologist Wins Presidential Honor

May 4, 2016 | Staff

Former Sea Grant fellow Nate Bacheler has been awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers....

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