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Rhode Island Sea Grant Receives $234,000 for Advanced Aquaculture Training
Rhode Island’s aquaculture industry provides over $6M annually in farm-gate value and employs nearly 400 people. Aquaculture is one of the state’s...
Bristol Walking Tour Highlights Hidden Shoreline Access Gems—Including the People Who Care for Them
Shoreline access signs sometimes disappear or are damaged or obscured. The town of Bristol has solved this problem at a number of their...
URI Researchers Use Advanced Imaging Technology to Gain Insight into Harmful Algal Blooms
Temperature and interactions with other types of phytoplankton appear to indicate heightened domoic acid risk from Pseudo-nitzschia Harmful algal...
Community-Engaged Internship Offers an Immersive Experience
URI senior Corinne DeAngelis learned about running a fisheries apprenticeship program—and picked up some unusual skills along the way
Multi-use? No Thanks, Say Small Businesses in Rhode Island’s Blue Economy
Conflicts, lack of shoreline access, limit cooperative use of marine spaces The idea that different marine businesses can share space,...
URI Graduate Students Selected for Competitive NOAA Coastal Fellowships
Following an intense three-month application process, University of Rhode Island graduate students Alex Pouliot and Mallory Lentz have been awarded...
The Making of a Model
Harmful algal blooms, which can make shellfish unsafe to harvest, have thankfully been rare in Narragansett Bay. Rhode Island Sea Grant is...
With Marinas Filling Up, How Can RI Preserve Space for Working Boats?
Commercial Users’ Access to Rhode Island Marinas: A Rhode Island Sea Grant Legal Program Research Summary The competition for marina slips...
Rhode Island Sea Grant’s Abbey Greene part of Award-Winning Offshore Wind Energy Outreach Team
Offshore wind energy is developing rapidly in the Northeast, and the Northeast Sea Grant programs have worked together to respond to public, private...