Molt Search Molt Blitz (San Juan)
Past Molt Search training in action (credit: Jess Newley)
Are you a beachwalker? A shell collector? Keep an eye out for invasive green crabs while you do by participating in āMolt Searchā, a new early detection community science program by Washington Sea Grant & WSU Extension designed to he...
2020 Volume 1
2020 Volume 1
Committed Crabbers
November, 2020
This year was already poised to be exceptionally busy for WSG Crab Team and the management of the European green crab invasion in Washington – even before we were faced with aĀ global pandemic. Through la...
An Evening on the Elwha River
Join National Parks Conservation Association at Seattle’s Town Hall for a night of science, salmon and adventure (not to mention talks about the largest river restoration project ever).
An Evening on the Elwha will present a series of rapid-fire presentations by renowned experts from the field...
Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative
Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative
The Willapa-Grays Harbor Estuary Collaborative is a multi-constituent body facilitated by Washington Sea Grant that seeks to increase the resilience of local communities and ecosystems on the southwest Washington coast while building trust a...
Harbor WildWatch Summer Beach Walks: Manchester
Join Harbor WildWatch at the beach! Meet at local beaches throughout the summer to explore the intertidal habitat at low tide with trained naturalists and volunteers. There is no better way to learn about your local environment then to stroll the shore, investigate seldom seen animal and discover wh...
Volunteer Restoration Event at Strawberry Fields
Join the Adopt A Stream Foundation on Saturday July 13th, 2019 to restore habitat at Strawberry Fields Park in Marysville. Volunteers will learn about restoration and salmon habitat, and help increase survival of native trees planted during the spring.
Tools, gloves and light refreshments are provid...
Staff Portal
Staff Portal
Communications Intake Form
To submit a project to the Communications Department fill in the Communications Intake Form to get the project started. Once the form is submitted, the Communications Department will contact you with updates and if more information is needed.
If you h...
Boating Outreach
Boating
Pumpout Washington: Clean Marina Program
Aaron Barnett,Ā Boating Program Specialist, andĀ Bridget Trosin, Coastal Policy Specialist
WATCH our latest instructional videos!
In partnership with theĀ Washington State Parks Clean Vessel Act p...
Seattle Summer Cleanup Series: Lake Union Fireworks Cleanup
Join Puget Soundkeeper for the second cleanup of the Seattle Summer Cleanup, a series of events focused on removing thousands of pounds of debris from Seattleās urban waters. On Friday, July 5th volunteers will be out in kayaks on Lake Union and in teams walking the surrounding neighborhoods of Wa...
Boat Patrol
Volunteer patrols form a central part ofĀ Puget SoundkeeperāsĀ effort to monitor pollution and prevent debris from reaching our waterways. While on patrol, we keep an eye out for abnormal discharges, oil slicks, and other emergent pollution. We also check for the application of best management pra...
Prevalence and Virulence of Sea Star Wasting Syndrome along the Washington Coast
SEA STAR WASTING SYNDROME IN WASHINGTON
Prevalence and Virulence of Sea Star Wasting Syndrome along the Washington Coast
With funding from Washington Sea Grant and the National Science Foundation, researchers are surveying intertidal and nearshore areas of the coastline to monitor sea star ...
Seattle Summer Cleanup
Join Puget Soundkeeper for the third and final cleanup of the Seattle Summer Cleanup, a series of events focused on removing hundreds of pounds of debris from Seattleās urban waters. On Saturday, August 14th, volunteers will be doing a walking cleanup at the West Seattle Bridge.
West Seattle brid...
Boat Patrol
Volunteer patrols form a central part ofĀ Puget SoundkeeperāsĀ effort to monitor pollution and prevent debris from reaching our waterways. While on patrol, we keep an eye out for abnormal discharges, oil slicks, and other emergent pollution. We also check for the application of best management pra...
A Marinerās Life for Me
From the winter 2021ā2022 Sea Star print newsletter
The Seafarer Collective provides accessible educational programs for aspiring mariners to sustain and diversify the maritime workforce
By Kathleen McKeegan, WSG Science Communications Fellow
For Captain Halee Grimes, all it took was one lo...
WSG launches new Pumpout Washington website
April 6, 2023
Visit the redesigned website at pumpoutwashington.org
By Emma Duckworth, WSG Undergraduate Science Communications Fellow
As the weather continues to warm, Puget Sound boaters are gearing up for another beautiful season. Whether it be their first time on the water or their tenth season ...