Feb 11, 2019 | Get Involved, Informed Citizens, Mission-Aransas, Texas, Reserves
Most young adults don’t plan on moving back home, but for juvenile blue crabs in Texas, moving back to the estuaries of their parents is part of their complex life-cycle. Thanks to a collaboration between local citizens and scientists from our Mission-Aransas Reserve, we’ve set an important baseline for understanding the movements of this commercially important shellfish.
Feb 7, 2019 | Great Bay, New Hampshire, Healthy Habitats, Reserves, South Slough, Oregon, Wells, Maine
Ever wondered what it would be like to use the tricorder from Star Trek? To scan an environment and learn what kinds of creatures live there?
Dec 19, 2018 | Healthy Habitats, Rookery Bay, Florida
Loggerhead turtle hatchling population doubles in record breaking season. Story thanks to Renee Wilson….
Dec 17, 2018 | Clean Water, Mission-Aransas, Texas
Pop quiz: what’s a nurdle? Sounds cute, right? Like the season’s hottest toy? In reality, these lentil-sized plastic pellets used in manufacturing are shaping up to be a big problem in our oceans….
Dec 16, 2018 | Share your story, Wells, Maine
Last summer, I was flying a drone project for a new trail we were creating in Wells Harbor. I loaded an automated flight plan so the drone could take pictures along a defined route….