WSG in the News 2020
December 2020
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- What causes king tides and where to see otters in the wild in Washington
The Seattle Times, December 10 - Witness King Tides and help build a picture of the future
The Wahkiakum County Eagle, December 10 - Head outdoors this holiday season to witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
Island Sounder, December 3
- What causes king tides and where to see otters in the wild in Washington
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November 2020
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- Head outdoors to witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
KBKW News, November 30 - Witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
Stanwood Camano News, November 30 - Will northwest seaweed farming finally take off?
Seattle Met, November 16 - National Salmon Boycott uses Tribal Art to Send Message to the UW
The Daily UW News, November 16 - Scientists wrap up trapping season, catching 253 invasive green crab, The Northern Light, November 11
- Washington coast king tides this weekend, inland seas later
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, November 11 - Registration opens for Marine Weather Workshop
Port Townsend’s The Leader, November 3 - New Addition to Port Hadlock Family
Port Townsend’s The Leader, November 3
- Head outdoors to witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
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October 2020
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- Washington scientists and tribal partners test methods for sablefish production
National Sea Grant Aquaculture Initiative, October 28 - Records of Earthquake and Tsunamis in Coastal Wetlands
Salish Magazine, October 23 - Indigenous groups partner with Sea Grant to cultivate clam gardens
Native News Online, October 21 - Declining marine health threatens traditional subsistence fishing for tribes
South Seattle Emerald, October 20 - Earthquakes and tsunamis could threaten Washington’s coast
King 5 News, October 20 - WA’s shellfish industry during COVID-19
Crosscut News, October 9 - More stakeholders are getting involved in National Seafood Month
Seafood Source, October 8 - Connecting Local Consumers with Washington Seafood
EIN Presswire, October 1
- Washington scientists and tribal partners test methods for sablefish production
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September 2020
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- Bringing beaches back to life: First Nations’ restore clam gardens
The Guardian, September 23 - UW Podcasts: Coastal Cafe explores marine, shoreline issues
UW News, September 22 - 145 invasive European green crabs caught in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, September 9 - Invasive green crab species spotted in Padilla Bay, Anacortes
MyNorthwest, September 4 - Washington researchers increase scale of green crab trapping
Tulsa World, September 4 - Search for green crab ramps up in Padilla Bay
Skagit Valley Herald, September 3 - Mobile app to help boaters locate pumpout services expands to Washington National Marine Manufacturers Association, September 1
- Bringing beaches back to life: First Nations’ restore clam gardens
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August 2020
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- Fight underway against invasive crab in Samish Bay
Skagit Valley Herald, August 28 - OUTDOORS: Catch estimates bode well for fulfilling halibut season
Peninsula Daily News, August 27
- Fight underway against invasive crab in Samish Bay
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July 2020
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- Keeping our beaches clean and healthy with Washington Sea Grant
UW College of the Environment, July 20 - WSU Extension, UW program, and local business come together to feed people during pandemic
WSU News, July 10 - Shellfish study keeps private Hood Canal shoreline healthy
Shelton-Mason County Journal, July 9 - AMSEA Lifesaver Awards
Marine Safety Updates, Summer Issue
- Keeping our beaches clean and healthy with Washington Sea Grant
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June 2020
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- 50 invasive green crabs caught in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, June 17 - Boaters on front line in keeping Washington’s waters safe and clean
Stanwood Camano News, June 10 - Prevent marine debris this summer
The Islands’ Weekly, June 8 - Boaters can help prevent marine debris in local waters
Grays Harbor Talks, June 4
- 50 invasive green crabs caught in Drayton Harbor
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May 2020
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- New pumpout station expands options for boaters
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, May 28 - New pumpout station expands options for boaters
My Edmonds News, May 25 - New pumpout station at Shaw Island; Now more than 100 in the state
San Juan Islander, May 21 - Big score for University of Washington — $300 million for ocean, climate studies
Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 21 - Keep Washington State’s Pumpouts Working
Northwest Yachting, May Issue
- New pumpout station expands options for boaters
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April 2020
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- Faculty/staff honors: Education research, Salish Sea Prize, Association for Psychological Science award
UW News, April 24 - Endangered orcas prominent part of annual conference
Skagit Valley Herald, April 23 - SeaDoc Society awards the Salish Sea Science Prize to Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team
San Juan Islander, April 22 - Being Frank: Cooperation is key to containing green crab invasion
Sequim Gazette, April 15
- Faculty/staff honors: Education research, Salish Sea Prize, Association for Psychological Science award
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March 2020
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- Fisheries and stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian aquaculture
Nonprofit Quarterly, March 31 - Growing resiliency with clam gardens
Voices for Clean Water, March 27 - Scientists find evidence of huge increase in parasitic worms found in raw seafood dishes
Food Safety News, March 23 - Sea Grant addresses water issues nationally
National Sea Grant College Program, March 20 - ‘Sushi parasites’ have increased 283-fold in past 40 years
UW College of the Environment, March 20 - ‘Sushi parasites’ have increased 283-fold in past 40 years
EurekAlert!, March 19 - ‘Sushi parasites’ have increased 283-fold in past 40 years
UW News, March 19 - Acidic oceans mess with oysters passing on ‘memories’
Futurity, March 16 - Four Candidates File for Benton County Board of Commissioners Races
The Corvallis Advocate, March 16 - Ocean acidification impacts oysters’ memory of environmental stress
UW News, March 12
- Fisheries and stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian aquaculture
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February 2020
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- ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Quilters,’ tsunami deposits lecture on tap this weekend
Peninsula Daily News, February 28 - More Point Defiance Park improvements get started in 2020
Tacoma Weekly News, February 22 - Eyes on Clallam: County to consider Opportunity Fund grant
Peninsula Daily News, February 22 - More Point Defiance Park improvements get started in 2020
The Suburban Times, February 17 - Environmental Justice Leadership Spotlight: Melissa Watkinson
Greenspace, February 13 - Tacoma redesigning popular beach using climate change projections
King 5 News, February 11 - How Native Tribes Are Taking the Lead on Planning for Climate Change
Yale Environment 360, February 11 - Owen Beach will close for a year starting this summer. It’ll look different when it reopens
The News Tribune, February 7 - Washington researchers tackle ocean acidification with new seaweed crops
KNKX, February 5 - Is it weather or climate?
The Leader, February 5 - Cockroach a la King? It’s what’s for dinner with the Bug Chef
Herald Net, February 4
- ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Quilters,’ tsunami deposits lecture on tap this weekend
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January 2020
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- Western grad student Bobbie Buzzell awarded a Sea Grant Fellowship
Western Washington University, January 21 - Call for Citizen-Science King Tide Watchers
Key Peninsula News, January 2 - The Eco-logical efforts of the Washington Sea Grant
West Coast Suncruiser, January 1 - Community news briefs-Jan. 1, 2020
Sequim Gazette, January 1
- Western grad student Bobbie Buzzell awarded a Sea Grant Fellowship
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