Ruth’s Turn Cakes

November 3, 2014 | Vanda Lewis

Blogger and photographer Vanda Lewis shares a recipe for her mother-in-law's fried bread, best served with seafood stews. Enjoy....

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What’s In a Name: Halloween Edition

October 31, 2014 |

Meet the cow killer, Dasymutilla occidentalis. Also called the velvet ant, this masquerader is actually a wingless wasp found in coastal North Carolina. Learn more, courtesy North Carolina’s Amazing Coast: Natural Wonders from Alligators to Zoeas....

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Picture This: Developing Storm Surge Visualization

October 29, 2014 | Rebecca Nagy

Rosemary Cyriac discusses a North Carolina Sea Grant-funded research project to improve hurricane and storm surge guidance to emergency managers of the coastal counties in the state, particularly in visualizing geographic data. ...

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North Carolina’s Stake in Shaping Energy Policy

October 27, 2014 | Rebecca Nagy

What will fuel the global demand for energy in the future: oil, gas, coal, nuclear, biomass, solar, wind? Pam Smith goes looking for the answer at a Coastal Energy Summit in Wilmington....

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2014 Outer Banks Seafood Festival

October 24, 2014 |

Catch a glimpse of NC Sea Grant's mock seafood market at the 2014 Outer Banks Seafood Festival....

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