NOAA Fisheries

Aug 18, 2022

Johnna Brooks Receives National Fisheries Fellowship

Johnna Brooks of North Carolina State University has received a 2022 joint fellowship from NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service and Sea Grant.

Feb 3, 2021

Knauss Fellows Begin Service

NOAA and the National Sea Grant Office have announced placements for the 2021 class of the Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program -- and the application period is open now for next year's fellowships.

Jan 21, 2021

Applications Open for 2021 NOAA Fisheries/National Sea Grant Fellowships

North Carolina Sea Grant is accepting applications from North Carolina graduate students for the 2021 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries/National Sea Grant College Program fellowships. This opportunity is open to U.S. citizens who are doctoral students in academic institutions in the United States and its territories.

Nov 18, 2020

Some Sport Fish Are Caught Repeatedly – Which Could Throw Off Population Estimates

“Think of it this way,” says Brendan Runde, first author of the study and a Ph.D. student at NC State. “Let’s say you tagged 1,000 fish and recaptured 100 of them for a first time. After re-releasing those 100 fish, you would only expect to recapture 10 of them a second time. But that’s not what we’re seeing."

Aug 11, 2020

National Fisheries Fellow to Focus on Dolphinfish

A North Carolina State University doctoral student, Matthew Damiano, is among the newest fellows selected by a joint program of the National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Sea Grant College Program to address the critical need for the next generation of specialized experts in fisheries management. He was nominated by North Carolina Sea Grant.