WSG in the News 2017
December 2017
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- Sea level rise estimates could affect local real estate
San Juan Journal, December 29 - New approach to beach erosion at North Cove
South Beach Bulletin, December 28 - Sound Waters University: turning education into action
South Whidbey Record, December 27 - Sea level rise estimates could affect local real estate
The Islands’ Weekly, December 27 - Updated plan to address ocean acidification in Washington State
San Juan Islander, December 26 - Workshop will instruct on ‘First Aid at Sea’
Lynden Tribune, December 6
- Sea level rise estimates could affect local real estate
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November 2017
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- Preventing a crustacean invasion
University of Washington College of the Environment News, November 29 - Back to boating school
Northwest Yachting, November 28 - Ocean acidification impacts olfactory functions of salmon
Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre, November 20 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre, November 20 - Ocean acidification impacts olfactory functions of salmon
The Cordova Times, November 17 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
KLCC, November 17 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
JPR, November 17 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
KCTS9, November 17 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
KUOW, November 17 - Salmon industry wants to prepare for more acidic oceans
EarthFix, November 17 - Community News Briefs
Sequim Gazette, November 15 - How to not kill an albatross
Hakai Magazine, November 13 - Night fishing can cut seabird by catch for West Coast longliners, research shows
Pacific Fishing Magazine, November 2017 - Harmful green crab invasion getting worse in Puget Sound
King5 News, November 8 - Washington Sea Grant receives $1.1 million in federal funding for aquaculture research
UW News, November 2
- Preventing a crustacean invasion
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October 2017
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- Hunt for invasive crab species near Sequim ends
KONP, October 30 - Grays Harbor young professionals meetup
KGHI/KGHE FM, October - Sea Grant hosts young professionals meetup
The Daily World, October 30 - Group finds more invasive green crabs over summer
Skagit Valley Herald, October 27 - Resource managers end seasonal hunt for European green crab
Sequim Gazette, October 25 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robbing seabirds to save them
Oregon Public Broadcasting, October 24 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
Jefferson Public Radio, October 24 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robbing seabirds to save them
KUOW, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
Northwest Public Radio, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
KNKX, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
KLCC, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
KTOO, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
Spokane Public Radio, October 23 - Fishermen, researchers try to outsmart bait-robing seabirds to save them
NW News Network, October 23 - Award-winning researchers find methods to reduce seabird bycatch in West Coast longline fisheries
UW College of the Environment Headlines, October 23 - Coast Guard approved first aid at sea course offered
South Beach Bulletin, October 19 - Untangling the kelp forest
UC Santa Cruz Science Notes, October - Use of bird-scaring lines and night setting in a demersal fishery
Agreement of the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels, October 11 - Fishermen collaborate to protect West Coast seabirds
The Daily Astorian, October 4 - Researchers, fishermen aim to reduce West Coast seabird bycatch
The World, October 3
- Hunt for invasive crab species near Sequim ends
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September 2017
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- Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter
Peninsula Daily News, September 28 - Hunt for green crab winding down for winter
Sequim Gazette, September 27 - OSU, fishing industry work to curb seabirds caught in gear
KTVZ, September 25 - Collaborative project between fishermen, researchers aims to reduce West Coast seabird bycatch
Oregon State University News and Research Communications, September 25 - Sea Grant and NOAA fisheries announce 2017 joint fellowship recipients
National Sea Grant, September 21 - Hershman fellowship awardees
School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, September 14 - Underwater video shows Elwha regeneration after dam removal
KING5, September 1 (does not mention but features WSG work)
- Dungeness hunt for green crab winding down for winter
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August 2017
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- Healthy coastal habitats: citizen scientists detect first invasive green crab in Washington’s inland waters
National Sea Grant, August 31 - Shellfish monitors keep tabs on deadly toxins
Kitsap Sun, August 26 - Taking the measure of future king tides
Port Townsend Leader, August 16 - Streaming solutions
Washington State Magazine, August - Boat waste pumpout program secures $2.5 million in funding
Stanwood Camanon News, August 16 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Fort Bend Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Tri-City Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Sun Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The State, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Sacramento Bee, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Olympian, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The News Tribune, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Modesto Bee, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Kansas City Star, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Island Packet, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Fresno Bee, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Charlotte Observer, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Bellingham Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Star-Telegram, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
NBC Right Now, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Myrtle Beach Online, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Miami Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Merced Sun-Star, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
McClatchy, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Ledger Enquirer, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
KHQ6, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Centre Daily Times, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Bradenton Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Belleville News-Democrat, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
KIRO 7, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
San Francisco Chronicle, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
East Oregonian, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
My Northwest, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Sakgit Valley Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Westport News, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Washington Times, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Columbia Basin Herald, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
SeattlePI, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
HeraldNet, August 13
- Healthy coastal habitats: citizen scientists detect first invasive green crab in Washington’s inland waters
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- Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Dispatch, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
U.S. News, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
SFGate, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Midland Daily News, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
KOIN 6, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Union Bulletin, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
greenwich time, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
newstimes, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Daily Astorian, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Fairfield Citizen, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Huron Daily Tribune, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Republic, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
San Antonio Express – News, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
LMTonline, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
mrt, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Hour, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
My Plainview, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Beaumont Enterprise, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Daily Journal, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Brown County Democrat, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Columbian, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Eagle, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
The Tribune, August 13 - Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
Argus-Press, August 13 - Climate change at home: the case for localized adaptation
Ashland Daily Press, August 11 - The wave of the future: tidal energy
Forks Forum, August 10 - Coastal communities rely on full funding for NOAA
The Seattle Times, August 9 - ABYC Marine Systems Certification to be offerend fall 2017
San Juan Islander, August - Citizen scientists track effects of climate change in the Northwest (mentions WSG-supported project)
The Seattle Times, August 7 - Plankton abloom in Washington’s Hood Canal
NASA Earth Observatory, August 3 - Why is Hood Canal green? Meet Emiliania huxleyi
Kitsap Sun, August 3 - Federal funding restored for local coastal programs
ecoRI News, August 2 - Washington Sea Grant researchers seek paths forward in local conflicts over geoduck farming
National Sea Grant College Program, August 1
- Federal money targets water pollution from vessel sewage
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July 2017
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- Staff participate in NOAA Science Camp in Seattle
NOAA Office of Response and Restoration, July 26 - Curious kids head to NOAA Science Camp
NOAA Habitat Conservation, July 21 - Interview with Aaron Barnett and Andy Gregory on Clean Marina Washington
KOZI Radio, July 15 - Connelly: House revives Sea Grant program, marked for extinction by Trump
Seattle PI, July 14 - 50 Years of Service: a look inside Washington Sea Grant’s half century of work protecting local waters & habitats
Northwest Yachting, July
- Staff participate in NOAA Science Camp in Seattle
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June 2017
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- Study shows high pregnancy failure in southern resident killer whales; links to nutritional stress and low salmon abundance
UW Today, June 29 - How to survive a tsunami
Popular Science, June 27 - Group says Lake Washington habitat “starving” from bulkheads
KomoNews, June 26 - Are we at a crossroads in the green crab invasion on Dungeness Spit?
Kitsap Sun, June 24 - 3 SMEA students selected as Knauss Marine Policy fellows
School of Marine and Environmental Affairs News, June 15 - Sea level rise in the San Juans
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, June 14 - It’s not easy being green (a green crab, that is …)
Northwest Yachting, June 16 - Cleaner waters for Washington
Northwest Yachting, June 13 - Aquatic invasive species
TVW@Large, June 12 - Kirkland helps grow Green Shore program
King County Newsletter, June 8 - Salmon are losing their ability to sense, fear nearby predators
Northwest Public Radio, June 1
- Study shows high pregnancy failure in southern resident killer whales; links to nutritional stress and low salmon abundance
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May 2017
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- Salmon are losing their ability to sense, fear nearby predators
EarthFix, May 30 - Salmon are losing their ability to sense, fear nearby predators
OBP, May 30 - Salmon are losing their ability to sense, fear nearby predators
KLCC, May 30 - Salmon are losing their ability to smell nearby predators
KCTS9, May 30 - Salmon are losing their sense of smell. Thanks, carbon emissions
KUOW, May 30 - More invasive green crabs found near Sequim
Capital Press, May 30 - Safe boating and prevention of small oil spills
NOAA Office of Response and Restoration, May 18 - Proposed Federal Budget Would Eliminate Sea Grant Program (General Sea Grant)
Soundings, May 12 - Kirkland, Sea Grant partner to help homeowners restore Lake Washington shoreline
Kirkland Reporter, May 11 - Pumping up a new record
UW Today, May 8 - Blob blamed for bringing invasive crab to Puget Sound
Earthfix-KCTS TV, May 5 - Invasive green crab found near Sequim
US News & World Report, May 5 - Blob blamed for bringing invasive crab to Puget Sound
KUOW, May 4 - Search Resumes for Invasive green crabs
Skagit Valley Herald, May 4 - Sea Grant Workshops
Northwest Yachting, May 3 - A new record
San Juan Islander, May 3 - SoundToxins monitor harmful algal blooms
The Islands’ Sounder, May 1
- Salmon are losing their ability to sense, fear nearby predators
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April 2017
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- Preventing a crustacean invasion
University of Washington, April 28 - Green crab invaders settle in on Dungeness Spit, Olympic Peninsula
Kitsap Sun, April 27 - Invasive green crab found at Dungeness Spit
UW Today, April 26 - Highlighting the important Work of Washington Sea Grant
Surfrider Foundation Newsletter, April 26 - Invasive European green crab found in Dungeness Bay
Peninsula Daily News, April 26 - What Trump’s Budget Means for the Filet-o-Fish (General Sea Grant)
New York Times, April 15 - West Coast senators lead bipartisan bid to save Sea Grant program from Trump
Seattle PI, April 11 - Sea Grant! What have you done?
The Sea Grant Files, April 11
- Preventing a crustacean invasion
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March 2017
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- Advocates call on lawmakers to resist environmental cuts in Trump budget
The Seattle Times, March 22 - Budget blowback
Northwest Yachting, March 19 - Environmentalists warn about Trump Puget Sound budget
US News & World Report, March 19 - Gig Harbor student helps lead team to state Orca Bowl championship
The News Tribune, March 16 - Trump plans to slash federal funding that preserves our coast
Mother Jones, March 9 - This tiny program keeps our coasts safe. Trump’s gutting it, of course
Grist, March 7 - Workshops galore with Washington Sea Grant
Northwest Yachting, March 7 - Trump pitches tsunami of cuts to NOAA
Seattle PI, March 7 - Friday Harbor high school scoops second place in Orca Bowl 2017
San Juan Islander, March 1
- Advocates call on lawmakers to resist environmental cuts in Trump budget
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February 2017
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- Building a green crab defense team
Skagit Valley Herald, February 21 - Clean vessel program keeps millions of gallons of sewage out of waterways
Washington State Parks, February 15 - At the mouth of the Elwha River, Washington state’s newest sandy beach
Seattle Times, February 13
- Building a green crab defense team
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January 2017
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- Invasive snails jump ship at first whiff of predator
Futurity, January 26 - Predator or not? Invasive snails hide even when they don’t know
ScienceDaily, January 24 - Two classes for the boater in your life
Seattle Greenlake, January 24 - Safety at sea training in Washington
The Dipnetter, January issue
- Invasive snails jump ship at first whiff of predator
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