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Coastal Research Volunteer members measure American eels. Credit: New Hampshire Sea Grant

Healthy Coastal Ecosystems

New Hampshire Sea Grant’s Coastal Research Volunteers Help Researchers See the Big Picture

Steve Jones Associated Director of New Hampshire Sea Grant founded the Coastal Research Volunteers with the goal to provide volunteers with opportunities to engage in meaningful science and to benefit scientific research in the region. The program has been going strong for three years and is an overwhelming success, with volunteers helping researchers collect data they would otherwise be unable to collect.

January 30, 2014

Great Lakes

Sturgeon for the Shedd

Fourteen Lake Sturgeon were transported to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, IL where they will increase public awareness about the fascinating history behind Sturgeon and the importance of the species to the Great Lakes ecosystem.

January 6, 2014

New Study Adds Urgency to Abalone Recovery

White abalone is rare and teetering on the brink. A Sea Grant funded study shows that at the current rate of decline, the population is expected to halve about every five years.

September 16, 2013

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part 3

Part 3 of the 3 part series 'Selecting a Better Oyster'. Scientists at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science's Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Technology Center look into how traits from parent oysters are passed to their offspring in hopes of improving Virgina's oyster aquaculture industry.

August 8, 2013

Aquaculture

Oyster Trail opens to support oyster gardening

A colorful new art display opened up in downtown Mobile, AL to increase public awareness of the role oysters play in Mobile Bay.

July 17, 2013

Aquaculture

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part 2

This is art 2 in a 3 part series 'Selecting a Better Oyster'. Virginia Sea Grant-funded research gets more profitable oysters in the hands of growers.

July 10, 2013

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part I

Part 1 of a 3 part series 'Building a Better Oyster'. Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Technology Center helps take the oyster aquaculture industry to the next level.

May 9, 2013

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New Hampshire Sea Grant’s Coastal Research Volunteers Help Researchers See the Big Picture

Sturgeon for the Shedd

New Study Adds Urgency to Abalone Recovery

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part 3

Oyster Trail opens to support oyster gardening

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part 2

Selecting a Better Oyster – Part I

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