WSG in the News 2023
December 2023
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- Prioritizing sea level rise vulnerability across Puget Sound
Daily Journal of Commerce, December 20 - Kalaloch and its historic buildings are holding on against erosion — for now
Pacific NW Magazine, December 20 - Sea Grant Extension Assembly presents its 2023 Career Award
NOAA Sea Grant, December 19 - How WA’s king tides amp up flood risks amid global sea level rise
Seattle Times, December 11 - Hot Stove Society: Holiday in Washington
Hot Stove Radio, December 8 - Quinault Tribe builds new village site away from rising seas
KUOW, December 4
- Prioritizing sea level rise vulnerability across Puget Sound
November 2023
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- King tides roll across Washington waters this week
King5, November 28 - King tide season starts this week, bringing higher waters to the Olympia area
The Olympian, November 28 - Incoming: King tides to Puget Sound
KUOW, November 28 - Foodie gifts celebrate Pacific Northwest bounty
The Seattle Times, November 16 - Visit Washington Beaches To Watch Winter Storms
Thurston Talk, November 7 - In search for stronger shoreline, Ocean Shores can look to coastal neighbors
The Daily World, November 2
- King tides roll across Washington waters this week
October 2023
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- Joe Joe Barron’s Light Oyster Stew is a taste of heaven in every bite
King5, October 30 - Celebrate the sea
The Front, October 26 - WDFW establishes Coastal Recreational Crab Unit
Chinook Observer, October 20 - Oct. 23; Ian Miller will present “Sea Level Rise Around the World and Here at Home”
Peninsula Daily News, October 19 - Community news briefs — Oct. 18, 2023: Sea levels program set for Oct. 23
Sequim Gazette, October 18 - Seafood, sea shanties seize SeaFeast
Cascadia Daily News, October 14 - Diving into Fish Monitoring at Duwamish River People’s Park
Port of Seattle, October 5 - Connecting to the coastline
UW For Washington, October
- Joe Joe Barron’s Light Oyster Stew is a taste of heaven in every bite
September 2023
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- Rising tide: Residents of the Lower Columbia estuary confront a shifting landscape
The Wahkiakum County Eagle, September 28 - Good Food Hour: Oysters
KSRO, September 23 - The future at stake: Meeting the maritime industry’s workforce demands
Puget Sound Business Journal, September 14 - Elwha River: New Study Examines Effects of Dam Removals on Coastal Ecosystems
USGS News, September 7 - WA state needs public’s help to monitor for three invasive species and one plant partner
Tri-City Herald, September 6 - Kelp is on the way: As new Puget Sound aquaculture industry blooms, Vashon locals urge caution
KUOW, September 5 - Readers share potential futures — and fond memories — of Kalaloch Lodge
Pacific NW Magazine, September 2 - THE ECONEWS REPORT: An Ode to the Humble (and Humboldt) Oyster
Lost Coast Outpost, September 2 - Heaven on the Half Shell, Northtown Books
Lost Coast Outpost, September - What women of Sea Grant want
Aquaculture North America, September/October 2023
- Rising tide: Residents of the Lower Columbia estuary confront a shifting landscape
August 2023
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- Seafood sustainability a looming question for PNW sushi industry
The Seattle Times, August 25 - North Whatcom County focal point for invasive crab hunt
All Point Bulletin, August 25 - Author to read from ‘Heaven on the Half Shell’
Times Standard, August 23 - Scientists monitor juvenile European green crab populations in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, August 16 - Alaska participates in Indigenous aquaculture gathering
Alaska Native News, August 10 - New program to monitor invasive European green crabs
KGMI, August 9 - Virtual European green crab molt search training
KGMI, August 8 - Washington watercraft inspectors having busy summer
The Spokesman-Review, August 7
- Seafood sustainability a looming question for PNW sushi industry
July 2023
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- Slipping away: Erosion forces Olympic National Park to take a hard look at Kalaloch Lodge
The Seattle Times, July 28 - Panelists to discuss climate change at fine arts center
Peninsula Daily News, July 20 - Salish Summit video
Skagit Valley Herald, July 7
- Slipping away: Erosion forces Olympic National Park to take a hard look at Kalaloch Lodge
June 2023
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- New faculty books: Story of oysters, Cherokee oral history, moral contradictions of religion
UW News, June 28 - WWU grad student (now alumna) Jackelyn Garcia named the 2023 Washington Sea Grant Keystone fellow
WWU News, June 22 - Tacoma destinations win three awards
Tacoma Weekly, June 18 - Projects restoring highly-valued Tacoma destinations garner three state, local awards
The Suburban Times, June 18 - Over 400K invasive crabs trapped, killed as fight goes on
Kitsap Sun, June 18 - Hawaii lends a helping hand In Pacific Northwest
The Orcasonian, June 16 - Catherine Toth Fox: Hawaii Lends A Helping Hand In The Pacific Northwest
Honolulu Civil Beat, June 16 - Clam garden work day Monday part of Salish Summit at Swinomish
La Conner Weekly News, June 14 - Summer Arts Guide 2023: Cookbooks to inspire home chefs
Stir Publishing Vancouver Inc., June 13 - Volunteers taught how to identify invasive green crabs
Skagit Valley Herald, June 11 - Swinomish Community creates clam garden on reclaimed lands
Cascadia Daily News, June 7 - Heaven on the Half Shell a must-read for PNW oyster lovers
King 5 News, June 6 - Indigenous People from across Pacific help build Swinomish clam garden
The Seattle Times, June 6 - Marine Debris Event: Rowboat that set record recycled
Peninsula Daily News, June 6 - Innovative Underwater Technology Transforms Port Research and Conservation
Port of Seattle, June 5 - Derelict vessel recycling program kicks off in Port Townsend on Monday
Peninsula Daily News, June 3 - Year’s lowest tides coming to Puget Sound
KUOW, June 2 - Westend residents participate in workshop to address Grays Bay issues
The Wahkiakum County Eagle, June 1 - Sea and space grants fuel cutting-edge research at UW
UW Magazine, June
- New faculty books: Story of oysters, Cherokee oral history, moral contradictions of religion
May 2023
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- Citizen scientists monitor Birch Bay, Drayton Harbor for red tide
The Northern Light, May 31 - Metlakatla hosts citizens and scientists for a lesson on identifying invasive green crabs
KRBD Rainbird Community Radio, May 26 - New Pumpout Stations Expand Options for Boaters
My Edmonds News, May 25 - Citizen Science to Survey European Green Crab
The Northern Light, May 17 - Washington Needs YOU to Fight Green Crab Invasion: Today So Far
KUOW, May 8 - A Disaster the Size of Multiple Katrinas is Building Off of Washington’s Coast
Politico, May 7 - Green Crab Service Opportunity
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, May 5 - Earth Day Cleanups April 22, 2023
Forks Forum, May 4 - Volunteers Needed to Defend Washington Against the Green Crab Invasion
KUOW, May 3 - Volunteers Needed to Help Look for Invasive Crab Molts Along Puget Sound
The B Town Blog, May 1
- Citizen scientists monitor Birch Bay, Drayton Harbor for red tide
April 2023
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- Department of Commerce Recommends $74.4 million for WA State Environmental Species
KIRO News, April 23 - WSU Extension Helps Train Volunteers to Find Invasive Crab
WSU Insider, April 21 - $60 Million in Environmental Awards Headed to WA State
MyNorthwest, April 21 - Sea to Shining Snack: Seattle’s Seaweed Syndicate
Seattle Magazine, April 19 - Global Science Comes Home
Stanwood Camano News April 18 - WA Invasive Crab Problem Gets Attention from Murray, Kilmer
Northwest Sportsman, April 5 - Harbor Happenings: Easter Egg Hunts
Gig Harbor Now, April 4
- Department of Commerce Recommends $74.4 million for WA State Environmental Species
March 2023
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- What Is A Geoduck And How Is It Eaten?
Tasting Table, March 30 - Tending the Clam Garden to Honor our Grandmothers- Past, Present, and Future
Swinomish qyuuqs News, March 20 - Six Women Working in Sustainability Share Their Inspiration and Advice
Port of Seattle, March 16 - Washington Sea Grant receives $1.59 million to boost Puget Sound Habitat
UW College of the Environment, March 9
- What Is A Geoduck And How Is It Eaten?
February 2023
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- Volunteers Sought for Invasive Green Crab Monitoring
Kitsap Daily News, February 24 - This Little-known Season Is Actually the Best Time to Visit the Pacific Northwest
Travel Leisure, February 18 - Whidbey ‘Serial Volunteer’ Wins Stewardship Award
Whidbey News-Times, February 17 - Navy Starts $80M Project to Reinforce Four Puget Sound Dry Docks
USNI News, February 16 - VIDEO: Climate change: what is ocean acidification?
The Economist, February 2 - This Magnolia beach could offer ‘a microcosm for Puget Sound restoration’
The Seattle Times, February 2 - Deception Pass State Park Programs
Deception Pass Foundation, February
- Volunteers Sought for Invasive Green Crab Monitoring
January 2023
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- King tides paint stark outlook into rising Puget Sound sea levels
MyNorthwest, January 30 - King tides showcase future sea level rise
EIN Presswire, January 25 - A historical lunar event is causing ‘King Tides’ in WA
The Olympian, January 23 - King Tides this weekend not expected to cause major issues
KXRO News, January 19 - Highest Tides Of The Year: Last Of King Tides To Hit Northwest Coast Friday
That Oregon Life, January 18 - Battered by destructive floods, Grays Harbor bets on a $182M levee
Crosscut, January 17 - Last of King Tides This Week: Dates Different on Oregon Coast, Washington Coast
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, January 15 - Swinomish clam garden bolsters littleneck clam populations
The Fish Site, January 14 - The facility paves the way for research and education
The Cordova Times, January 13 - Invasive green crab presence remains on Olympic Peninsula
Sequim Gazette, January 11 - Swamped | Off the shelves
Real Change News, January 4 - Sea Change
University of Washington, January
- King tides paint stark outlook into rising Puget Sound sea levels