November 2022
The application period has opened for the 2024 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program, which provides unique professional experiences for graduate students interested in national ocean policy. Since 1979, Sea Grant has supported over 1,000 Knauss Marine Policy Fellows, pairing graduate…
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Woods Hole Sea Grant’s call for proposals is out for our next funding cycle (February 1, 2024 -January 31, 2026). Investigators at academic, research and educational institutions throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are invited to submit proposals for two-year projects.…
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Many saltwater or brackish ponds are separated from the ocean by a narrow barrier beach. For hundreds of years, cuts – or breaches – have been made intentionally to manage water levels and nutrients in ponds along Massachusetts’ coastlines. Tisbury…
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After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, the Islands Coastal Conference series resumed with a meeting on October 24th on Martha’s Vineyard. Held in a new venue – the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center in Vineyard Haven – the day’s presentations…
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Author Eden Salley, front row, center, with her 2022 cohort of Girls in Science Fellows. This summer, I participated in a week-long program in Woods Hole on Cape Cod. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Sea Grant / Earthwatch…
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Woods Hole Sea Grant Educator Grace Simpkins knows how to talk to kids! Here are Grace’s top 7 tips and tricks to a successful, hands-on classroom visit: 1. Have three main takeaways ideas or concepts but relax and enjoy the…
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Woods Hole Sea Grant is thrilled to welcome new Science Communications Fellow Poonam Narotam. Poonam began her year-long fellowship in October, after having graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s degree in journalism. Poonam hit the ground running at Woods…
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This month, Science Communications Fellow Poonam Narotam spent some time in the field with Research Coordinator Jennie Rheuban and Extension marine team Abigail Archer, Harriet Booth, and Josh Reitsma, measuring clams and oysters and collecting water samples in the Three…
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Woods Hole Sea Grant’s Abigail Archer is the River Herring Network coordinator and helped organize this year’s annual meeting, which included participants from 16 towns, 12 watershed organizations and nonprofits, three federal agencies, three state agencies, and two academic institutions.…
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Once a year for the last twenty years, the residents of Wellfleet and their neighbors from nearby towns have been invited to learn about the latest science and current issues affecting the health, ecology and resources of Wellfleet Harbor and…
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