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Dr Luettich Talks about NC Push Against Climate Change Research

September 12, 2018

Institute of Marine Sciences director and professor Rick Luettich talks about North Carolina’s choice to develop and the push against climate change research. Luettich also spoke with NPR about coastal development in the state, sea level rise and related legislation. Read the … Read more

Clips from Martìn Benavides’ Interview on Local Shark Attack

August 19, 2018

A couple of clips from Martìn Benavides’ interviews yesterday. https://wcti12.com/news/local/shark-bites-teen-at-atlantic-beach http://www.witn.com/content/news/OFFICIALS-14-year-old-bitten-by-shark-at-Atlantic-Beach-491216721.html

PhD Student Lewis Naisbett-Jones on American Eels

August 15, 2018

Great piece in the N&O about UNC-CH Biology PhD student Lewis Naisbett-Jones’ research on American eels. https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article216774145.html For anyone who doesn’t know, Lewis is the one with the experiment down in the IMS maritime forest – he & his techs … Read more

Dr Fodrie on Sting Rays for News and Observer

August 14, 2018

Great informative piece in the N&O Wednesday on sting rays, featuring Dr Joel Fodrie. Worth a read! Great work, Dr Fodrie. http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article216678365.html

Kathleen Onorevole on Nitrogen Removal in Living Shorelines

August 9, 2018

Coastal Review Online picked up coverage of Piehler Lab alumna Kathleen Onorevole’s new paper on nitrogen removal in living shorelines https://www.coastalreview.org/2018/08/study-living-shorelines-help-water-quality/

Dr Hall on Algal Blooms and Red Tides

August 9, 2018

Research Associate Dr Nathan Hall was WNCT 9 last night talking about algal blooms & red tides https://www.wnct.com/news/local-news/marine-scientists-say-red-tides-are-unlikely-in-enc/1357374587

Dr Paxton on her Post Doc Research on Sand Tiger Sharks

August 7, 2018

Peterson lab alumna Dr Avery Paxton is featured in the News and Observer talking about her post doc research on sand tiger sharks in NC. Check it out – http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article216242175.html

Dr Paerl on Climate Change Featured in the NY Times

August 1, 2018

Congrats to Dr Paerl who’s research was included in the weekend feature by The NY Times on climate change. And… if anyone say the physical paper on Sunday, you’d notice that the cover image was from Lake Taihu! Congrats Dr … Read more

Martin Benavides featured in News and Observer

July 26, 2018

Fodrie lab PhD candidate Martìn Benavides is featured in an N&O piece (our b-roll is going in tomorrow morning 😉 https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article215146695.html