Request for Proposals: 2018-2020 Sea Grant National Aquaculture Initiative
This competition is designed to foster the expansion of a sustainable U.S. ocean, coastal and Great Lakes aquaculture sector.
Meet the 2018 John A. Knauss Fellows
Four recent graduates from Florida universities have received Knauss Fellowships, recognizing their outstanding achievement in marine policy research.
One in a Thousand: Those Amazing Sea Turtles Book Now Available for Purchase
Written by a team of marine education experts and lavishly illustrated, this book will spark interest in young readers while it informs adults about sea turtle biology and ecology, as well as efforts by scientists and wildlife conservationists to understand and protect these fascinating creatures.
Florida Sea Grant Receives $1.1 Million to Support Aquaculture Research
The funding is part of $9.3 million NOAA has awarded to spur the growth of U.S. aquaculture.
Helping Lobstermen in Florida Keys Get Back to Business Post-Irma
Using two planes, GPS-enabled cameras and spotter pilots, Sea Grant is hoping to recover displaced lobster traps.
Building a Living Shoreline in Centipede Bay
Sea Grant partners on a $29K grant to build a living shoreline in habitat-starved estuary.
$2 million available to help scientists recover from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
You may be eligible to apply for up to $50,000 to help with the repair, replacement, or recovery of equipment, data, or other research materials damaged or lost as a result of the hurricanes and their aftermaths.
Florida Sea Grant Agent Inspires Flagler County Students’ Green Initiative
The Flagler County School District officially switched to lunch trays made of recycled paper, thanks to the Florida Microplastic Awareness Program.
O’Connor Wins Don Sweat Sea Grant Extension Award
Rick O’Connor, Florida Sea Grant agent for UF/IFAS Extension in Escambia County, has been awarded the 2017 Don Sweat Sea Grant Extension Award.
Legal Workshop on Sea-Level Rise and Flooding
Presentations and the agenda from the November 16, 2017 workshop “Sea-Level Rise and Flooding: Planning & Law for Local Government” in West Palm Beach are now available.