Sea Grant Story Archive

Students to learn to conduct research aboard OSU ship

Cruise aims to foster next generation of scientists

Art sale at Hatfield science center in Newport to benefit Oregon estuaries

33 pieces created by Northwest artists are on display through Sept. 26

Marine scientist joins Oregon Sea Grant and OSU Extension as fisheries specialist

Based in Newport, Angee Doerr will work with commercial fishermen, scientists and government agencies.

Survey: Aquaculture Extension Workforce is Aging; expect retirements

Over half of the respondents plan to retire within 10 years.

Beaverton students qualify for international robotics contest in Tennessee

For the second year in a row Valor Christian School International qualified for the underwater competition.

Hatfield visitor center in Newport exhibits sea-inspired paintings

A new exhibit of paintings representing the sea and coastal mudflats is on display through July 7 at the Hatfield Visitor Center in Newport.

Ceramics exhibit in Newport features at-risk animals

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration funded the artwork.

Report: Prices and online visibility of coastal tour operators vary widely

Online presence ranged from prominent to nonexistent, and prices charged for comparable services offered by different tour companies varied by as much as 400 percent.

New Oregon Coast Quests Book features 28 clue-directed hunts in 7 Oregon counties

The 2019-20 edition of the popular "Oregon Coast Quests Book" is now available. It features 28 clue-directed hunts in Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln, Lane, Coos, Curry and Benton counties.

PSU researchers find suspected microplastics in Oregon oysters

Researchers at Portland State University have found what they think are tiny plastic fibers in about 120 Pacific oysters from the Oregon coast.

Interns aim to help Oregon companies reduce waste, save money

Interns interview employees, study the lifecycles of products, and tour manufacturing and processing facilities

6 Oregon salt marshes have stayed ahead of rising sea, study says

Study found that the rate at which the ocean rose impacted the rate at which sediment accumulated