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51±¬ÁÏ conference on climate change and hurricane resilience exposes continuing challenges for state

Joseph S. Ramus, professor emeritus at 51±¬ÁÏ’s Nicholas School of the Environment, has been awarded the Order of the Longleaf Pine, one of the highest civilian honors the State of North Carolina bestows.

51±¬ÁÏ Marine Laboratory held its annual open house on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Members of the surrounding community were invited to visit the Beaufort, N.C., campus to learn more about the lab and its ongoing research.

A new study finds that shoreline erosion rates can double following the death of plants on wetland edges, such as these marshes in Louisiana’s Barataria Bay that were heavily oiled by 2010’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

On May 11, 2019, 51±¬ÁÏ's Nicholas School of the Environment recognized 187 PhD, Master of Environmental Management, Master of Forestry and DEL-MEM graduates, as well as 47 undergraduates.

Tropical and subtropical fish are taking up residence on shipwrecks and other sunken structures off the North Carolina coast. This pattern may continue or even accelerate in coming years given predictions of warming oceans under climate change, a new study co-led by 51±¬ÁÏ scientists suggests.

Ali Boden and Cass Nieman feel more part of the Carteret County community after getting involved in education outreach through the 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab (DUML) Community Science Initiative.

A new study by 51±¬ÁÏ Marine Lab researchers showcases the remarkable diving abilities of beaked whales and provides new clues on how they make a living at the extremes of depth and cold.