Nov 14, 2022
A bite-shortened hook, designed to release fish without handling, shows promise.
Oct 24, 2022
Any angler who has spent time in the estuaries of North Carolina has seen bags of oyster shells and layers of repaired oyster reefs. As you’ve steered your vessel around restored reefs, have you ever wondered whether they actually function like natural reefs?
Oct 17, 2022
A new study looks at why populations of southern flounder are declining in the Southeast and the Gulf of Mexico.
Oct 10, 2022
Scientists looked at whether PCBs and pesticides are leaving a chemical "fingerprint.”
Sep 26, 2022
A new study compared tweets and scientific counts of algae during a year-long red tide.
Sep 12, 2022
New research shows how visitors to wildlife management areas — including hunters, anglers, and boaters — make significant contributions to the local and statewide economy.
Aug 29, 2022
As part of the world’s largest fish tagging program, anglers up and down the East Coast have played a key role in tracking the species’ movements — and you can help, too.
Jul 8, 2022
A recent study from NC State scientists and their colleagues reveals which fish are more likely to approach bait.
Jun 27, 2022
The news media and the data often tell two different stories.
Jun 13, 2022
A new study shows that cobia, snapper, and tuna embryos have a fascinating way of avoiding harmful rays.