Jimmy Morris: Life on a ‘Finger Between Two Bays’
Resilience is a key trait for Jimmy Morris, founder of Morris Family Shellfish Farms and the Mill Point Hatchery in the small village of Sea Level, located in Carteret County’s Down East communities....Continue reading "Jimmy Morris: Life on a ‘Finger Between Two Bays’ "
Spat-On-Shell Demonstration Project Will Benefit Oyster Harvests and Coastal Ecosystems
North Carolina Sea Grant, the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries and industry collaborators have joined forces on a new project to produce and deploy “spat-on-shell” to restore wild oyster populations for future harvest....Promoting Green Infrastructure Through Schools
A WRR I– North Carolina Sea Grant-supported student investigates perceptions of green infrastructure at schools. ...Continue reading "Promoting Green Infrastructure Through Schools"
Reconstructing the Past to Understand Impacts on Water Quality
Lise Montefiore, a WRRI and North Carolina Sea Grant joint fellow, studies decades of satellite data to see where and how industrially-owned hog facilities may be impacting water quality. ...Continue reading "Reconstructing the Past to Understand Impacts on Water Quality"
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"