NC Sea Grant

Jun 23, 2020

Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas Earns National Honors

Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas has earned two high honors from the American Library Association. Written by Paul Hosier, the book is published by North Carolina Sea Grant and the University of North Carolina Press.

May 27, 2020

NC Sea Grant Adds New Coastal Aquaculture Specialist

North Carolina Sea Grant has hired Eric Herbst to serve as its coastal aquaculture specialist. He will join the program in June, working out of the NC State University’s Center for Marine Sciences and Technology, or CMAST, in Morehead City. 

Apr 20, 2020

Regional Flood-Resilience Research Considers Communities and Infrastructure

North Carolina coastal scientists and local officials are key partners for a Sea Grant research project in which experts from four South Atlantic states not only will quantify the impacts of flooding on access to infrastructure, but also will consider associated economic costs to coastal communities.

Mar 26, 2020

Coastwatch Magazine Highlights NC’s Nightscapes, How Marshes Capture Carbon, and More

The new edition of Coastwatch covers a broad range of content, including a look at a new project that crisscrossed the Outer Albemarle Peninsula to document some of the darkest skies on the Atlantic seaboard.

Feb 17, 2020

NC Oyster Trail Workshops Invite Input from Potential Members

A team developing the proposed North Carolina Oyster Trail will host free workshops in Wilmington and Morehead City to gather additional partners and reveal opportunities for future entrepreneurial development.