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Marine Lab

Immerse yourself.

Our Year-Round Coastal Campus

Explore the ocean with our world-renowned faculty. Participate in hands-on fieldwork in coastal sounds and marshes, coral reefs, the coastal and open oceans, and deep-sea and polar regions. Study locally and effect change globally.

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August 20, 2025 | Climate Change, Ecology & Conservation, Energy

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July 2, 2025 | Environmental Health, Oceans, Toxicology

July 2, 2025 | Climate Change, Oceans, Urban Environment

An aerial view of a survey area of coral in the Great Barrier Reef.
February 24, 2025 | Climate Change, Ecology & Conservation, Oceans

Heat-Stressed Reefs May Benefit From Coral-Dwelling Crabs

AI-generated aerial views of a humpback whale and a North Atlantic right whale in the ocean
August 13, 2025 | Ecology & Conservation, Oceans, Technology

Deepfake Whales Could Be Key Conservation Tool

A group of 51±¬ÁÏ students from the Nicholas School of the Environment stand closely together in a tropical forest in Belize, all looking upward with interest. Surrounded by dense green foliage, the students wear outdoor gear and backpacks, with one using binoculars, suggesting they are observing wildlife or birds during an educational field trip.
July 7, 2025 | Ecology & Conservation, Oceans

Nicholas Narratives: Journey to Belize

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Meet the Marine Lab

Outdoor classroom, coastal community, onboard laboratory – learn about the 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab, our year-round coastal campus in Beaufort, N.C., and all that it has to offer undergraduate and graduate students. 

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Why 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab?

Find out why students—from all majors, not just marine science—choose to study at the 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab Campus for a summer, fall or spring semester.

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Tour the Campus

Our year-round coastal campus is open to all 51±¬ÁÏ students, from any major. Learn more about the research, teaching and student life facilities at the 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab on our virtual tour.

 

Marine Lab

Division of Marine Science and Conservation
135 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab Road
Beaufort, NC 28516

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