North Carolina Sea Grant
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Your link to research and resources for a healthier coast.
https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/
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We're now seeking proposals for our Community Collaborative Research Grant (CCRG) program! Apply by January 23, 2026 at 5pm!
Read the news release: wrri.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Learn more about CCRG: wrri.ncsu.edu/funding/comm...
Read the news release: wrri.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Learn more about CCRG: wrri.ncsu.edu/funding/comm...
November 14, 2025 at 8:10 PM
We're now seeking proposals for our Community Collaborative Research Grant (CCRG) program! Apply by January 23, 2026 at 5pm!
Read the news release: wrri.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Learn more about CCRG: wrri.ncsu.edu/funding/comm...
Read the news release: wrri.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Learn more about CCRG: wrri.ncsu.edu/funding/comm...
This Veterans Day, NC Sea Grant is thankful for our service members, past, present, and future.
Our state is no stranger to military bases and installations, including Fort Macon on the coast. Did you know that, in 1936, Fort Macon became North Carolina's first functioning state park?
Our state is no stranger to military bases and installations, including Fort Macon on the coast. Did you know that, in 1936, Fort Macon became North Carolina's first functioning state park?
November 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This Veterans Day, NC Sea Grant is thankful for our service members, past, present, and future.
Our state is no stranger to military bases and installations, including Fort Macon on the coast. Did you know that, in 1936, Fort Macon became North Carolina's first functioning state park?
Our state is no stranger to military bases and installations, including Fort Macon on the coast. Did you know that, in 1936, Fort Macon became North Carolina's first functioning state park?
This #WorkforceWednesday, we’re spotlighting Aaron Ramus, who served as our 2020 Coastal Research Fellow, one of our 2023 STEM Policy Fellows, and as a 2024 Knauss Fellow: “Through my Sea Grant fellowships, I received hands-on training at the intersection of science and policy."
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
This #WorkforceWednesday, we’re spotlighting Aaron Ramus, who served as our 2020 Coastal Research Fellow, one of our 2023 STEM Policy Fellows, and as a 2024 Knauss Fellow: “Through my Sea Grant fellowships, I received hands-on training at the intersection of science and policy."
Not the worst thing to find in your candy ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
#NCOysterMonth may be coming to an end, but you can enjoy fantastic oyster recipes from our very own Mariner's Menu at go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-oysters all year long!
No tricks, only treats 😎
#NCOysterMonth may be coming to an end, but you can enjoy fantastic oyster recipes from our very own Mariner's Menu at go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-oysters all year long!
No tricks, only treats 😎
October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Not the worst thing to find in your candy ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
#NCOysterMonth may be coming to an end, but you can enjoy fantastic oyster recipes from our very own Mariner's Menu at go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-oysters all year long!
No tricks, only treats 😎
#NCOysterMonth may be coming to an end, but you can enjoy fantastic oyster recipes from our very own Mariner's Menu at go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-oysters all year long!
No tricks, only treats 😎
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday!
We're coming to an end of #NationalSeafoodMonth but also approaching Halloween, so what better way to celebrate both than with this 👻spooky👻 recipe for crab dip, fitted inside a 🎃jack-o-lantern🎃?
How have YOU celebrated #NationalSeafoodMonth? Let us know in the comments!
We're coming to an end of #NationalSeafoodMonth but also approaching Halloween, so what better way to celebrate both than with this 👻spooky👻 recipe for crab dip, fitted inside a 🎃jack-o-lantern🎃?
How have YOU celebrated #NationalSeafoodMonth? Let us know in the comments!
October 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday!
We're coming to an end of #NationalSeafoodMonth but also approaching Halloween, so what better way to celebrate both than with this 👻spooky👻 recipe for crab dip, fitted inside a 🎃jack-o-lantern🎃?
How have YOU celebrated #NationalSeafoodMonth? Let us know in the comments!
We're coming to an end of #NationalSeafoodMonth but also approaching Halloween, so what better way to celebrate both than with this 👻spooky👻 recipe for crab dip, fitted inside a 🎃jack-o-lantern🎃?
How have YOU celebrated #NationalSeafoodMonth? Let us know in the comments!
On #WorkforceWednesday, we’re spotlighting @annesmiley.bsky.social - her recent article examines human interventions reducing wetlands’ capacity for nitrogen removal. Read Smiley et al. (2025) at go.ncsu.edu/smiley-2025 + learn more about the Coastal Resilience Team Competition at go.ncsu.edu/crtc
October 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
On #WorkforceWednesday, we’re spotlighting @annesmiley.bsky.social - her recent article examines human interventions reducing wetlands’ capacity for nitrogen removal. Read Smiley et al. (2025) at go.ncsu.edu/smiley-2025 + learn more about the Coastal Resilience Team Competition at go.ncsu.edu/crtc
It’s #NationalSeafoodMonth and Oyster Month here in North Carolina - with the weather cooling down, we’re happy to share this tasty oyster stew recipe!
Did you know we have a Pinterest? You can find this recipe and dozens of seafood soups, salads, sandwiches, and more at pinterest.com/ncseagrant/
Did you know we have a Pinterest? You can find this recipe and dozens of seafood soups, salads, sandwiches, and more at pinterest.com/ncseagrant/
October 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
It’s #NationalSeafoodMonth and Oyster Month here in North Carolina - with the weather cooling down, we’re happy to share this tasty oyster stew recipe!
Did you know we have a Pinterest? You can find this recipe and dozens of seafood soups, salads, sandwiches, and more at pinterest.com/ncseagrant/
Did you know we have a Pinterest? You can find this recipe and dozens of seafood soups, salads, sandwiches, and more at pinterest.com/ncseagrant/
Ever wonder what those acronyms mean that your kids text to each other? This #NationalOysterMonth, let us help you solve the mystery and learn more about oysters in the process!
October 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Ever wonder what those acronyms mean that your kids text to each other? This #NationalOysterMonth, let us help you solve the mystery and learn more about oysters in the process!
Got any weekend plans? Join The Great Raleigh Cleanup for the last two litter cleanups in their Marsh Creek Watershed Deep Clean series! They'll be out from 9-11am on both Saturday and Sunday - register here:
Saturday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Sunday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Saturday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Sunday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
October 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Got any weekend plans? Join The Great Raleigh Cleanup for the last two litter cleanups in their Marsh Creek Watershed Deep Clean series! They'll be out from 9-11am on both Saturday and Sunday - register here:
Saturday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Sunday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Saturday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Sunday: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Today's #WorkforceWednesday features our staff - Christy Perrin, Dynestie Robinson, and Erika Young - who tabled at SciREN's event at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and shared lesson plans/materials on mariculture, water renewability and the water cycle, and more!
Learn about SciREN: sciren.org
Learn about SciREN: sciren.org
October 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Today's #WorkforceWednesday features our staff - Christy Perrin, Dynestie Robinson, and Erika Young - who tabled at SciREN's event at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and shared lesson plans/materials on mariculture, water renewability and the water cycle, and more!
Learn about SciREN: sciren.org
Learn about SciREN: sciren.org
DYK that our maritime economy is growing faster than our economy as a whole, supporting over 2.6 million jobs and contributing over $5 billion to our GDP? Check @seafoodsourcenews's new op-ed highlighting how Sea Grant remains at the heart of this growth: go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-del...
October 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
DYK that our maritime economy is growing faster than our economy as a whole, supporting over 2.6 million jobs and contributing over $5 billion to our GDP? Check @seafoodsourcenews's new op-ed highlighting how Sea Grant remains at the heart of this growth: go.ncsu.edu/seagrant-del...
Find and download the NCADH database for the webinar at go.ncsu.edu/ncaquaticdatahub
Note that the database is an MS Access product requiring the desktop software to use. For non-profits, MS Access is available at a discounted rate from techsoup.org
Note that the database is an MS Access product requiring the desktop software to use. For non-profits, MS Access is available at a discounted rate from techsoup.org
October 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Find and download the NCADH database for the webinar at go.ncsu.edu/ncaquaticdatahub
Note that the database is an MS Access product requiring the desktop software to use. For non-profits, MS Access is available at a discounted rate from techsoup.org
Note that the database is an MS Access product requiring the desktop software to use. For non-profits, MS Access is available at a discounted rate from techsoup.org
It’s #NationalSeafoodMonth, so we're sharing lots of tasty seafood recipes from our very own Mariner’s Menu! Since it’s also #FriedScallopsDay, swipe through to see how simple it is to whip up this tasty treat. Find plenty more recipes like this at go.ncsu.edu/mariners-menu
October 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
It’s #NationalSeafoodMonth, so we're sharing lots of tasty seafood recipes from our very own Mariner’s Menu! Since it’s also #FriedScallopsDay, swipe through to see how simple it is to whip up this tasty treat. Find plenty more recipes like this at go.ncsu.edu/mariners-menu
Our new series, #WorkforceWednesday, shows how Sea Grant is training the current and future coastal workforce. Today, we're spotlighting the Commercial Fishing Academy, a program providing skills/credentials for young fishers in the seafood industry!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/south-atlant...
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/south-atlant...
October 1, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Our new series, #WorkforceWednesday, shows how Sea Grant is training the current and future coastal workforce. Today, we're spotlighting the Commercial Fishing Academy, a program providing skills/credentials for young fishers in the seafood industry!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/south-atlant...
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/south-atlant...
It's #MarinersMenuMonday, and we're excited to share this warm, tasty crab-noodle casserole, perfect as the temperatures start to cool down. Check out the full recipe here: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
September 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
It's #MarinersMenuMonday, and we're excited to share this warm, tasty crab-noodle casserole, perfect as the temperatures start to cool down. Check out the full recipe here: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
It's #NationalEstuariesWeek, and what better time than now to announce that applications for our joint fellowship with the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership are open!
Interested? Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/sea-grant-ap...
Interested? Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/sea-grant-ap...
September 25, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It's #NationalEstuariesWeek, and what better time than now to announce that applications for our joint fellowship with the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership are open!
Interested? Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/sea-grant-ap...
Interested? Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/sea-grant-ap...
This weekend kicks off the "Marsh Creek Watershed Deep Clean," a series of four weekend litter cleanups across the watershed area upstream of the Greywood Drive Trash Trap!
Dates and registration links are available on The Great Raleigh Cleanup's Meetup page: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Dates and registration links are available on The Great Raleigh Cleanup's Meetup page: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
September 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This weekend kicks off the "Marsh Creek Watershed Deep Clean," a series of four weekend litter cleanups across the watershed area upstream of the Greywood Drive Trash Trap!
Dates and registration links are available on The Great Raleigh Cleanup's Meetup page: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
Dates and registration links are available on The Great Raleigh Cleanup's Meetup page: www.meetup.com/raleighclean...
In collaboration with the North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute, we're now accepting applications for our Mountains to Sea Graduate Research Fellowship!
Applications are due on November 17, 2025 by 5pm EST!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Applications are due on November 17, 2025 by 5pm EST!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
September 22, 2025 at 4:57 PM
In collaboration with the North Carolina Water Resources Research Institute, we're now accepting applications for our Mountains to Sea Graduate Research Fellowship!
Applications are due on November 17, 2025 by 5pm EST!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Applications are due on November 17, 2025 by 5pm EST!
Learn more: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/now-acceptin...
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! Start your week off right with this delish baked teriyaki snapper dish - find the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
September 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! Start your week off right with this delish baked teriyaki snapper dish - find the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! Enjoy this tasty deviled crab with fish dish - find the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
September 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! Enjoy this tasty deviled crab with fish dish - find the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
We want to congratulate our three Community Engaged Interns on their successful summer internships! CEI involves a mentor-led summer project addressing issues within the field of marine, coastal, and freshwater sciences.
Read more about their experiences: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/community-en...
Read more about their experiences: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/community-en...
September 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We want to congratulate our three Community Engaged Interns on their successful summer internships! CEI involves a mentor-led summer project addressing issues within the field of marine, coastal, and freshwater sciences.
Read more about their experiences: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/community-en...
Read more about their experiences: ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/community-en...
The newest issue of National Sea Grant Law Center's Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal is here! This special symposium issue features talks and ideas from the North Carolina Coastal Conference. Read about these interesting coastal issues on law and policy at nsglc.olemiss.edu/sglpj/
September 12, 2025 at 7:50 PM
The newest issue of National Sea Grant Law Center's Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal is here! This special symposium issue features talks and ideas from the North Carolina Coastal Conference. Read about these interesting coastal issues on law and policy at nsglc.olemiss.edu/sglpj/
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! It's officially fall, and we're excited to share this tasty seafood and veggie casserole dish! Check out the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
September 8, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Happy #MarinersMenuMonday! It's officially fall, and we're excited to share this tasty seafood and veggie casserole dish! Check out the full recipe at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/mariners-men...
Next Thursday, join us at the Cape Fear Native Plant Festival, and learn the key to container gardening with a live demo! Register at go.ncsu.edu/container-ga...
September 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Next Thursday, join us at the Cape Fear Native Plant Festival, and learn the key to container gardening with a live demo! Register at go.ncsu.edu/container-ga...