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• Washington Applied Sustainability Internship
  Washington Applied Sustainability Internship Application for 2024 Summer WASI program Opens: Monday, March 11 Application Deadline: Friday, April 19; 5:00pm Pacific Time See “Information for Prospective Interns” below f...
• History on the Half Shell at the MOHAI
  Enjoy the view of the boats along Lake Union while learning a bit of Pacific Northwest culinary seafood history. Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest, author David Berger and Heaven on the Half Shell author David Gordon will read; concluding with a moderated conversation with cookbo...
• “Oceanography” special issue spotlights Sea Grant
  May 8, 2024 Sea Grant-funded research and work with coastal and Great Lakes communities across the nation are the focus of a special issue of “Oceanography,” the official journal of The Oceanography Society. This special issue, published in April 2024, features 36 articles contributed by Sea Gr...
• Building Citizen Science With Volunteers As Partners: Part 2
  2015 was a pilot year for Crab Team monitoring. This is the second of two post in which, Natalie White, an undergraduate in the UW Program on the Environment Capstone Program, shares her work to understand the volunteer experience during our pilot year. In a third post, we’ll fill you in on ho...
• Planet Ocean Teaches Middle Grade Readers How to Speak Up For The Sea
  March 31, 2021 We are thrilled to announce the release of Planet Ocean, a nonfiction book for middle-grade readers (ages 8 and up) written with an underwater perspective about how climate change and pollution affect the sustainability of our sea. In addition to some cool science, Planet Ocean re...
• Communicating science through story maps
  August 20, 2018 Researcher Lauren Drakopulos’s recent article in The Conversation explains how story maps can “help people better understand such complex global issues as human rights, climate change and refugee resettlement.” We have been working with Lauren to create a s...
• Marine Weather Workshop
  Learn how to read the weather before you go. Washington Sea Grant and the Gig Harbor Boat Shop are cosponsoring a Marine Weather Workshop in Gig Harbor.   Topics to be covered include: The relationships of atmospheric pressure and wind Determining the path and speed of squalls The strong wind ...
• New Crab Team Volunteer Orientation (*virtual*)
  This year, we’re bringing on a small number of new volunteers to meet targeted needs of sites within our current 55-site network. No prior experience is necessary, but all participants must be at least 16 years old. We invite you to read about what it’s like to be Boots in the Mud with ...
• Protocol in Focus: How do we steward Crab Team sites?
  In addition to creating a scientifically robust sampling scheme, and one that is sensitive to finding green crab when they are rare, Crab Team also put a great deal of thought and guidance into the protocol with the goal of being good stewards of Washington’s shorelines. Even though our goal ...
• Research Partnership Studies Marine Life Around Puget Sound Aquaculture Beds
  April 23, 2019 How does shellfish aquaculture interact with Puget Sound’s marine life? A collaborative research partnership between Washington Sea Grant, The Nature Conservancy, NOAA, the Jamestown S’Klallam tribe, and local shellfish growers hopes to find out. Using mounted cameras, the...
• Northwest Workshop on Bivalve Aquaculture and the Environment: Survey of Research Needs
  Northwest Workshop on Bivalve Aquaculture and the Environment: Survey of Research Needs A survey was circulated in advance of the Northwest Workshop on Bivalve Aquaculture and the Environment that Washington Sea Grant convened in Seattle, WA in September 2007. Presentations during the workshop ident...
• Crab Team New Volunteer Training – Port Townsend
  Interested in becoming a Crab Team volunteer monitor to help protect pocket estuaries in Washington’s Salish Sea? This full-day training workshop will fully equip you to join Crab Team’s “Boots in the Mud” – no prior experience necessary. The workshop will include: An...
• Environmental DNA (Part 1): Green Crab Monitoring 2.0?
  February 24, 2022 Early detection is one of the best ways to thwart an invasive species, but trying to find some of the first individuals to arrive in a new habitat is no easy task. WSG Crab Team built a monitoring network to meet this challenge: by using multiple search methods and finely tuning th...
• Environmental DNA (Part 2): A Cautionary Carp Tale
  March 3, 2022 This is the second in a series of posts sharing new research on the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) in detection of green crabs. For our introduction to eDNA, check out the previous post. Collaborator Ryan Kelly shows just how easy sample collection is for eDNA assays at a site on Vash...
• Marine Weather Workshop November 14, 2020
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2020 CONTACT: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu Marine Weather Workshop Learn to read the weather before you head out on the water. Washington Sea Grant and Jefferson County WSU Extension are co-sponsoring a Marine Weather Workshop. Topics to be covered in...