Is There an Environmentally Friendly Way to Keep Hitchhiking Organisms Off Your Boat?
Research suggests there is an approach that balances effective boat operation with protection of ecosystems.
Which Fish Congregate Around Deepwater Shipwrecks off North Carolina?
Video and laser imaging identified fish by species — and even revealed where on shipwrecks fish liked to hang out.
Are You Ready to Go to Fishery Science School?
North Carolina Sea Grant’s online evening class series will provide all the fundamentals on the science behind fisheries management.
Can We Really Mass-Produce Striped Bass?
Research shows this species is well-positioned for farming at a commercial scale.
Can Researchers Detect Lionfish by Analyzing Environmental DNA?
A new study suggests that invasive lionfish have spread into unexpected areas.
Have Bigger Sharks Given Way to Smaller Sharks Along the North Carolina Coast?
Over the last 50 years, many shark species have trended toward smaller-sized individuals around Cape Lookout.
Do Self-Releasing Hooks Minimize Fish Injuries During Catch-and-Release?
A bite-shortened hook, designed to release fish without handling, shows promise.
Can Angler Reports Give Us a Better Understanding of Fisheries?
New research suggests that you and your smartphone might be the keys to addressing gaps in information about fish stocks.
Where Do Southern Flounder Go in the Winter?
Southern flounder move offshore to spawn, but their migration patterns might be more mysterious than we thought.