New Children’s Book Tells the Story of a Longleaf Pine

June 3, 2020 | Chloe Tenn

Written and illustrated by Anne Marshall Runyon, "Longneedle" tells the life story of a longleaf pine in the longleaf pine savannas of the North Carolina Outer Coastal Plain....

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Southport Maritime Museum Becomes NC’s First Certified Autism Center

March 20, 2020 | Chloe Tenn

A small museum has earned a big distinction: The North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport is the state’s first Certified Autism Center. Public operations have been suspended at the museum to help limit the spread of COVID-19....

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Reconstructing the Past to Understand Impacts on Water Quality

March 3, 2020 | Chloe Tenn

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. ...

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