Just Like the Old Days: Shared Fresh Bluefish
When an uncle brings her a gift of freshly caught bluefish, Vanda Lewis remembers how excess fresh fish were shared among family and neighbors when I was growing up on Harkers Island....Continue reading "Just Like the Old Days: Shared Fresh Bluefish"
Input Needed on New Statewide Water Quality Initiative
The North Carolina Aquatic Data Hub is seeking input from volunteers monitoring water quality and aquatic habitats to inform the creation of this statewide network....Continue reading "Input Needed on New Statewide Water Quality Initiative"
An Inside Look at the National Ocean Sciences Bowl
Co-captains of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics National Ocean Sciences Bowl team, winners of the 2017 Blue Heron Bowl, provide an inside look at their preparations for the national competition. ...Continue reading "An Inside Look at the National Ocean Sciences Bowl"
Glimpses from North Carolina’s Coastal Conference
North Carolina's Coastal Conference provided an opportunity for those involved or interested in the state's coastal issues to gather and learn about or discuss current topics. Get a glimpse of the event in this pictorial recap....Continue reading "Glimpses from North Carolina’s Coastal Conference"
Common Insecticide Found to Alter Crab Growth, Hormone Function
Andrew Goff and collaborators in Susanne Brander’s lab at the University of North Carolina Wilmington investigated how fipronil, an insecticide found in common flea treatments, and its byproducts can affect growth, survival rates and reproduction of juvenile crabs....Continue reading "Common Insecticide Found to Alter Crab Growth, Hormone Function"