Puget Sound

WSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellowship launches with two new fellows

October 7, 2025

Congratulations to our new WSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellows!

We are excited to announce that Gabe Diephuis and Isaac Olson have been awarded the new WSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellowship!

Launching this year, the WSG Puget Sound Science Research Fellowship aims to support graduate students conducting research that advances Puget Sound recovery and to prepare them as the next generation of science leaders in the region. WSG administers and manages the fellowship program with funding from the ...

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From drifters to drivers: How moon jellyfish are reshaping marine ecosystems

A WSG-funded project unravels how moon jellyfish aggregations are causing ecosystem-wide impacts in Puget Sound

July 14, 2025

Seattle, WA – Moon jellyfish blooms are a stunning sight to see, their white and translucent colors making them appear light and delicate. However, these jellyfish are hidden predators lurking for their next meal. A research paper published in Marine Ecology Progress Series found that moon jellyfish (Aurelia labiata) ...

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