WSG in the News 2016
December 2016
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- Saving Point Wilson: Holding the beach no easy task at Fort Worden
Port Townsend and Jefferson County Leader, December 28
- Saving Point Wilson: Holding the beach no easy task at Fort Worden
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November 2016
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- Training for the next generation of mariners
NOAA Sea Grant News, November - King tide possible wave of the future, according to group
Peninsula Daily News, November 20 - Washington Sea Grant, Port Townsend Maritime Center to host king tide-watching party today
Peninsula Daily News, November 19 - Workforce development: safety at sea training in Washington
NOAA Sea Grant News, November 16 - Native American/Alaskan Heritage Month: Washington Sea Grant and Quinault Nation work together to address fish kills
NOAA Sea Grant News, November 10 - PMEL-engaging students in oceanography at the NOAA Science Camp
Connections EEO NOAA Newsletter, Page 5, November
- Training for the next generation of mariners
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October 2016
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- Mark Plummer’s interdisciplinary team celebrates his life and work
Northwest Fisheries Science Center Blog, October - Interdisciplinary inspiration: special journal edition honors multitalented UW alum, NOAA economist
UW Today, October 28 - Puget Sound’s Padilla Bay sees invasive green crabs
CDA News, October 5 - Invasive green crabs found in Puget Sound
Q13 Fox, October 3 - Invasive green crabs found in Puget Sound
Kiro 7, October 3 - Green crab sightings in Puget Sound put experts on alert
Ballard News-Tribune, October 3 - European green crabs make their home in Sooke Basin
Sooke News Mirror, October 3 - Little Pests, big problems
UW Today, October 3
- Mark Plummer’s interdisciplinary team celebrates his life and work
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September 2016
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- Invader crabs from Europe threaten havoc in Puget Sound
Crosscut, September 28 - Retreat or fight? Erosion chews away southwest Washington coast
KUOW 94.9, September 26 - Retreat or fight? Erosion chews away southwest Washington coast
KLCC 89.7, September 26 - Scientists try trapping to halt Puget Sound’s European crab invasion
OPB, September 26 - Second invasive green crab discovered in northern Puget Sound
Kitsap Sun, September 24 - State and researchers respond to invasive European Green Crabs found in northern Puget Sound
San Juan Islander, September 23 - Second invasive green crab found in Washington’s inland waters
KNKX 88.5, September 23 - Crabuccino, anyone? Chef cooking up European green crab to help rid ocean of invasive species
CBC News, September 19 - Boat sharing opens up options
Puget Sound Business Journal, September - Island County gets an advance look at future sea levels
Everett Herald, September 19 - Island County gets an advance look at future sea levels
Everett Herald, September 18 - Free mobile pumpout in Port Townsend during Wooden Boat Festival
Port Townsend Leader, September 7 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters:
- European green crab found in Puget Sound
KTOO Public Media, September 11 - Why a single crab has West Coast researchers worried
Motherboard, September 7 - Invasive crab species discovered in Washington’s inland waters
Peninsula Daily News, September 7 - Green crab invaders show up in Puget Sound
Oregon Public Broadcasting, September 6 - Invasive European green crab caught in Salish Sea for the first time
CBC News, September 6 - B.C. ocean-watchers fear European crab invasion
Montreal Gazette, September 6 - Invasive green crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
Phys.org, September 5 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Spokesman Review, September 5 - Invasive crab found in San Juan Island waters
KIRO 7, September 5 - Invasive crab found in San Juan waters
Lewiston Tribune, September 5 - Invasive green crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
Journal of the San Juan Islands, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Eagle, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Yakima Herald, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Union-Bulletin, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Everett herald, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
San Francisco Chronicle, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Chron.com, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Times Union, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Seattle PI, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
SF Gate, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Houston Chronicle, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
My San Antonio, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Bellingham Herald, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
CT Post, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Hour, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Washington Times, September 4 - European green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Olympian, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Fairfield Citizen, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Daily Progress, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Huron Daily Tribune, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Daily Astorian, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Skagit Valley Herald, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Tri-City Herald, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
San Antonio Express-News, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Beaumont Enterprise, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The News Tribune, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Argus-Press, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Kitsap Sun, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
KHQ Q6, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
The Clay Center Dispatch, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Greenwich Time, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
My Northwest, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Lebanon Daily Record, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
CBS Seattle, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
East Oregonian, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Midland Daily News, September 4 - Invasive green crab found in San Juan Island waters
Q13 Fox, September 4 - Invasive Green Crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
San Juan Islander, September 3
- European green crab found in Puget Sound
- Invader crabs from Europe threaten havoc in Puget Sound
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- Invasive crab species reaches Washington’s inland waters
Seattle Times, September 3 - Invasive crab found for first time in Washington’s inland saltwaters
Northwest Sportsman, September 2 - Invasive crab in Puget Sound concerns scientists
King 5 News, September 2 - Invasive green crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
Orcas Issues, September 2 - Invasive green crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
UW College of the Environment Webpage, September 2 - Invasive green crab found on San Juan Island by citizen science volunteers
UW Today, September 2
- Invasive crab species reaches Washington’s inland waters
- Graduate Education: leads to healthy coastal habitats, Emily Grason and the Crab Team
National Sea Grant Website, September 1 - Small spills, big problems, sound solutions
48 North, September
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August 2016
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- Social scientist spotlight: Dr. Melissa Poe, Washington Sea Grant
NOAA Social Science Community Newsletter, August 2016 - Tips for preventing small-vessel oil spills
NOAA Response and Restoration Blog, August 31 - Clam hunger
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound, August 30 - Bioluminescence: Plankton found in Hood Canal can be seen glowing from outer space
North Kitsap Herald, August 16 - Q&A: Phil Levin joins UW, The Nature Conservancy in new role
UW Today, August 12 - Washington invasive green crab monitoring program continues into second year
Undercurrent News, August 11 - Scientists on the lookout for invasive European green crabs in Washington
Q13 Fox, August 10 - Coast is clear: European green crabs absent from Strait of Juan de Fuca — so far
Everett Daily Herald, August 10 - Coast is clear: European green crabs absent from Strait of Juan de Fuca — so far
Peninsula Daily News, August 10 - Fort Townsend shoreline work to regain beach habitat
Port Townsend Leader, August 10 - Green crab could forever change Puget Sound waters
Tacoma Weekly, August 4 - Free oil spill prevention kits available to boaters
Port Townsend Leader, August 3 - Small Scale Spill Prevention
NW Yachting, August - Green crabs could impair Puget Sound shellfish operation
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound, August
- Social scientist spotlight: Dr. Melissa Poe, Washington Sea Grant
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July 2016
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- Seeing the light at the Elwha delta
UW School of Oceanography News, July - Microscopic plankton turns Hood Canal a milky, greenish tint
Q13 Fox, July 31 - Rare algae bloom turning Hood Canal green
King 5 News, July 31 - Rare bloom of phytoplankton turns water green in Hood Canal
The Register-Guard, July 31 - Rare boom in Hood Canal turns water green
The Washington Times, July 30 - Phytoplankton bloom turns Washington state fjord milky
United Press International, July 29 - Microorganisms turning Hood Canal green
Kitsap Sun, July 29 - NASA Satellite Spots More Green Water, This Time in Washington State
The Weather Channel, July 28 - Middle schoolers build underwater robot in science summer camp
UW Today, July 27 - Keep an eye out for invasion of European green crab in Puget waters
Bellingham Herald, July 27 - Huge Hood Canal phytoplankton bloom visible from space
KOMO News, July 27 - Bloom in Hood Canal, Washington
Earth Observatory, July 24 - Citizen-scientists monitor Puget Sound shorelines
Stanwood Camano News, July 18 - Small spills, big problems: prevention kit available
San Juan Islander, July 17 - Small spills, big problems, sound solutions
Three Sheets NW, July 16 - Small spills, big problems, sound solutions
Port Ludlow Voice, July 15 - Free summer lecture
San Juan Journal, July 13 - Citizen scientists track voracious predator
Port Townsend Leader, July 13 - Nature Now
KTPZ Radio, July 8 and 9 - Tunneling clams help a Salish Sea renaissance man make art
The Seattle Times, July 7 - Washington Sea Grant launches new program to prevent small oil spills that add up
NOAA Response and Restoration Blog, July 5 - Filling information gaps for coastal resilience in Washington State
American Planning Association Newsletter, July 2016
- Seeing the light at the Elwha delta
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June 2016
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- Guarding against green crabs
Skagit Valley Herald, June 29 - Scientists call on citizens to monitor Puget Sound’s shores
San Juan Islander, June 23 - Neighbors fight geoduck farm in Washington’s shellfish heartland
The Olympian, June 11
- Guarding against green crabs
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May 2016
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- UW part of NOAA-led cruise to study West Coast ocean acidification
UW Today, May 10 - Rising seas bring together scientists and tribes
HeraldNet, May 2
- UW part of NOAA-led cruise to study West Coast ocean acidification
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April 2016
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- Diesel engine troubleshooting class April 23 at boat school
PT Leader, April 20 - First Salish Sea-wide shoreline armoring study shows cumulative effects on ecosystem
UW Today, April 18 - Why human wellness is critical to combatting climate change
The Huffington Post, April 6 - To be sustainable, conservation needs to consider the human factor
UW Today, April 1 - Considering the human factor
College of the Environment, April 4
- Diesel engine troubleshooting class April 23 at boat school
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March 2016
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- A million-dollar question: as sea levels rise, how can coastal communities adapt?
KPLU, March 29 - Newport places second at Orca Bowl
Bellevue School District News, March - EDC forum aims to boost retail hospitality industry
Chinook Observer, March 8 - Congrats to Garfield High School, winners of the 2016 Orca Bowl
College of the Environment, March 2
- A million-dollar question: as sea levels rise, how can coastal communities adapt?
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February 2016
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- When the tsunami hits, coastal defenders could be first to go
Crosscut, February 25 - Students at Orca Bowl
Journal of the San Juan Islands, February 20 - Diesel engine class offered in Hadlock
PT Leader, February 17 - Seeking films featuring peninsula’s West End
Sequim Gazette, February 16 - Washington Sea Grant hosts a first aid at sea course Feb. 26 in Seattle
Seattle Times, February 14 - Two first aid at sea courses offered this month in Seattle
Seattle Times, February 6
- When the tsunami hits, coastal defenders could be first to go
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January 2016
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- Northwest winter weather: el Niño, coastal effects, no more ‘blob’
UW Today, January 11 - Navy works to shore up oldest buildings
Kitsap Sun, January 10 - Our big one
Kitsap Sun, January 10 - King Tides:
- Thursday’s ‘King Tide’ gives glimpse of warmer, wetter future
My Edmonds News, January 14 - King tides viewing party set for Edmonds waterfront Jan. 14
My Edmonds News, January 7
- Thursday’s ‘King Tide’ gives glimpse of warmer, wetter future
- Northwest winter weather: el Niño, coastal effects, no more ‘blob’
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