May 2026
- Sea Grant workshops train the future of the fisheries industry
National Fisherman, May 4 - Emergency repairs sought for damaged Stanwood levee north of Seattle
KUOW, May 2 - Clean Marina Program Begins Third Decade of Green Success
Nautical Northwest Magazine, May
April 2026
- WDFW invites participation in workshops on kelp gathering and conservation
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, April 16 - Something strange in the water and it don’t look good…who ya gonna call? MyCoast!
The Islands’ Weekly, April 1
March 2026
- Harvest your own oysters and clams at Hama Hama
King5, March 25 - Something strange in the water and it don’t look good…who ya gonna call? MyCoast!
The Orcasonian, March 23 - Hama Hama Oyster Rama
Thurston Talk, March 19 - Fighting fire
Port Townsend Leader, March 11 - Oak Harbor Marina is certifiably clean
South Whidbey Record, March 10 - Faculty/staff honors: Lifetime achievement award, Plyler Prize, Rome Prize fellowship
UW News, March 9 - Oak Harbor Marina recertified under Washington Clean Marina programme
Marina World, March 5 - January/February 2026 Director’s Bulletin
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife, March 2
February 2026
- “Hey, How High Will the Water Get?” Peninsula College based Coastal Hazards Specialist Ian Miller reports increased demand for sea level rise data
The Buccaneer, February 16 - Building coastal climate change resilience
Washington Department of Ecology, February 4
January 2026
- Elliott Bay Book Company presents ‘The Nature of Our Times’ poetry reading
The Daily, January 22 - A European green crab invasion
The Astorian, January 20 - Conference focuses on most effective ways to market fish
The Cordova Times, January 16 - This Weekend’s King Tide Has The Potential For Supersized Waves And Flooding Along Washington’s Coast
Secret Seattle, January 5
December 2025
- Researchers issue warning as harmful creatures spread into US waterway: ‘We found a concerning number’
The Cool Down, December 27 - Preparing the Duwamish Valley for Future Flooding
South Seattle Emerald, December 19 - Seafood Tips from the People Bringing You America’s Seafood (Part 2)
NOAA Fisheries, December 11 - Chinese mitten crab discovery in Oregon puts WA wildlife officials on alert
My Northwest, December 10 - Westport hosts first-ever Washington Fishermen’s Convention
The Chinook Observer, December 10 - Westport hosts first-ever Washington Fishermen’s Convention
The Daily World, December 8 - Nine Alaska seismic stations to go dark in January, slowing West Coast tsunami alerts
KUOW, December 5 - King tides expected this weekend in western Washington
FOX13 Seattle, December 5 - Stormy weather, ‘king tides’ may bring coastal flooding to western Whatcom County
The Bellingham Herald, December 5 - ‘Dramatic’ king tides return to Washington soon. Here’s when – and what to know
The Olympian, December 4 - Invasive European green crab found near North Whidbey
South Whidbey Record, December 2
November 2025
- Invasive green crab found in Skagit Bay for the first time
The Chronicle, November 29 - Invasive green crab found in Skagit Bay for the first time
goSkagit.com, November 28 - Invasive green crabs found in another area of western Washington waters
King5, November 25 - First invasive green crabs found in Skagit Bay
KIRO7, November 26 - Destructive, invasive European green crab found in Skagit Bay
Cascadia Daily News, November 26 - Invasive European green crabs discovered in WA’s Skagit Bay
The Seattle Times, November 26 - Invasive European green crabs discovered in WA’s Skagit Bay
FOX13 Seattle, November 26 - The human factor in fisheries, for better and worse
National Fisherman, November 20 - Coastlines – Camera – Action: A Case Study
UW EarthLab, November 13 - Getting Their Feet Wet: New CTE Frameworks Introduce Students to Aquaculture, Fisheries
South Sound Business, November 13 - Registrations open for the Washington Fishermen’s Conference
The Chronicle, November 10 - Deep trouble, deeper opportunity: How tariffs are reshaping B.C.’s dive fisheries
BCBusiness, November 10 - The Washington Fishermen’s Conference is a month away
The Daily World, November 10 - Community events: Washington Fishermen’s Convention deadline
The Chinook Observer, November 9 - Washington Fishermen’s Conference set for Dec. 4-8
National Fisherman, November 7 - King tides projected to return: Anacortes, surrounding areas prepare for possible flooding
goSkagit.com, November 4 - Crab Crackin’: WWU student researching how river otters might act as a natural mitigation to the invasive European green crab
Western Washington University News, November 3
October 2025
- Learn about Kalaloch’s coastal bluff erosion at Forks Library, Nov. 1
Forks Forum, October 30 - King tides expected throughout western Washington next week
King5, October 29 - All aboard: UW researchers bring expertise to inaugural ocean week events
UW News, October 28 - Candidate Q&A: Ilwaco mayor faces young challenger
The Chinook Observer, October 26 - Habitat Strategic Initiative Lead Subrecipient Highlights
Puget Sound National Estuary Program, October 20 - Salish Symphony
Seattle Magazine, October 14
September 2025
- SJIMA fall exhibits
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, September 27 - New Washington Fishermen’s Convention in Westport spotlights fishing industry
The Chinook Observer, September 20 - New Washington Fishermen’s Convention in Westport to spotlight state’s fishing industry
The Daily World, September 17 - Washington Fishermen’s Convention set for Dec. 4-8
National Fisherman, September 17 - Flooding on the Grays: Part 1–Rural neighbors seek a river’s future
The Chinook Observer, September 14 - Photo Story: Training Future Seafood Farmers
NOAA Fisheries, September 4 - Reflections on a Year at the Port
Port of Seattle, September 4 - Two-Day Seafood HACCP Training Workshop (Sep 4-5)
Newsbreak, September 4 - Seaweed project in limbo after Trump cuts, UW professor says
The Seattle Times, September 3
August 2025
- Little shrimp, big problem, Part 1: Farming, science and politics collide on the coast
The Chinook Observer, August 28 - State terminates Vashon kelp farm’s aquatic lease
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, August 27 - Genetics unlock mystery of green crab invasion
Salish Sea Currents Magazine, August 26 - Ten years of confronting a costly green crab invasion in Puget Sound
Salish Sea Currents Magazine, August 26 - Life at Low Tide ― Intertidal Organisms at Smith Cove
Port of Seattle, August 25 - Campers Learn About Marine Debris at NOAA Western Regional Center
NOAA Office of Response and Restoration, August 25 - New research warns of potential jellyfish-spurred upset
Salish Current, August 22 - European green crab management season update
The Daily World, August 12 - Senator Cantwell Leads Bipartisan Effort to Restore NOAA’s Sea Grant Program
Seafoodnews, August 5 - Video: USDA freezes UW project that turns Washington shellfish farmers’ seaweed problem into soil solution for land farmers
UW News, August 4 - Cantwell, Wicker, Blunt-Rochester, & Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize NOAA’s Sea Grant Program
U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, August 1
July 2025
- Washington state no longer under tsunami advisory
KUOW, July 30 - Green Hydrogen: The Role of the Port in an Emerging Industry
Port of Seattle, July 28 - State of Grays Harbor a cornerstone event for GGHI | The Daily World
Consumer Reports, July 16 - How to Prevent Food Poisoning From Fish and Shellfish—and Other Safe Seafood Tips
Consumer Reports, July 11 - Community rallies to protect San Juan shorelines from invasive European green crab
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, July 10 - Discovery on Ketchikan beach shows spread of invasive green crabs
Wrangell Sentinel, July 9 - Green crab discoveries in Ketchikan show the invasive threat is spreading in Alaska
KTOO, July 3 - Green crab discoveries in Ketchikan show the invasive threat is spreading in Alaska
Alaska Beacon, July 3 - Northwest Washington sees green crabs threatening Padilla Bay’s eelgrass
Port Townsend Leader, July 2
June 2025
- Helping Herring: Supporting Spawning in Elliott Bay
Port of Seattle, June 30 - In northwest Washington, invasive green crabs threaten Padilla Bay’s eelgrass
News from The States, June 29 - A decapod for a decennial: Critter of the Month ages with the grace of a graceful rock crab
Washington Department of Ecology, June 25 - GGHI presents State of Grays Harbor | The Daily World
The Daily World, June 25 - Harbor Happenings | Tour some of the area’s most beautiful gardens
Gig Harbor Now, June 24 - GGHI to host 2025 State of Grays Harbor
The Daily World, June 12 - Today’s Headlines: New PFAS rules proposed in WA; sensor creates map of danger for cyclists
Spokane Public Radio, June 9 - 2024’s El Niño boosted invasive green crab in WA despite emergency management efforts
KNKX, June 6 - Help stop invasive marine crabs – join a molt search training
The Islands’ Weekly, June 5 - Workshop: Unity key to flood preparation: “Shocking” risks ahead as 21st century progresses
Chinook Observer, June 3 - Will flooding force Seattle’s South Park residents to leave?
The Seattle Times, June 1
May 2025
- Tsunami threat looms over Washington’s coast as researchers improve warning systems
KOMO News, May 31 - Help stop invasive marine crabs: Join a molt search training
The Orcasonian, May 31 - Help Washington manage European green crabs with citizen science events
Everett Herald, May 31 - Washington Clean Vessel Act Program expands pumpout options for boaters
San Juan Islander, May 30 - Exploring Green Methanol as a Sustainable Cruise Fuel
Port of Seattle, May 30 - Funding cuts threaten career development programs for aging fishing industry
Future Tides, May 28 - Meet Salish Seafoods: Geoduck Farmers in Washington
NOAA Fisheries, May 27 - This Deposit of ‘Weird’ Cretaceous Amber Could Reveal Hints to Long-Forgotten Tsunamis in Japan
Smithsonian Magazine, May 23 - A grassroots movement trying to keep the Washington coast clean
KNKX, May 17 - Study co-written by WWU’s Kathryn Sobocinski looks at impact of moon jellyfish’s voracious appetite
WWU News, May 16 - Seafloor amber may hold hints of a tsunami 115 million years ago
Science News, May 15 - Juvenile European green crab just as damaging as adults | The Daily World
The Daily World, May 14 - Tracking invasive green crabs in WA
FOX13, May 9 - Community News Briefs — May 7, 2025
Sequim Gazette, May 7
April 2025
- Volunteers crab for a cause at island estuary
Vashon Beachcomber, April 30 - Community groups capture invasive green crabs in Blaine
My Bellingham Now, April 29 - Scientists begin European green crab trapping season in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, April 23 - Washington Sea Grant begins genome sequencing invasive European green crab
The Daily UW, April 18 - Research informs the future of eelgrass restoration in Washington
The Daily World, April 17 - Why This Earth Day Is More Important Than Ever
Seattle Magazine, April 15 - Proposed federal cuts jeopardize Pacific salmon habitat restoration, tribal rights
OPB, April 12 - Trump admin aims to gut salmon spending
KUOW, April 11 - Aspiring fishermen angle for expertise at Washington Sea Grant course
The Daily World, April 10 - Spotlight on Local Plant and Animal Life at Port Facilities
Port of Seattle, April 9 - Researchers to map the genome of invasive European green crab
The Columbian, April 6 - Researchers to map the genome of invasive European green crab
The Chronicle, April 4 - Researchers studying Green Crab genome to battle infestation
My Clallam County, April 4 - Do genetics hold the key to the US’ European green crab problem?
Oceanographic, April 3 - Researchers to map the genome of invasive European green crab
The Daily World, April 3 - Green Methanol: A Deep Dive into the Alternative Marine Fuel
Port of Seattle, April 3 - Researchers to map the genome of invasive European green crab
Newswise, April 2 - Community News Briefs
Sequim Gazette, April 2
March 2025
- Washington Sea Grant to offer safety training for fishermen
National Fisherman, March 18 - Now Is a Really Bad Time for the Really Big One
HeatMap, March 17 - Friday Harbor High School Takes Second Place at 2025 Orca Bowl
San Juan Islander, March 12 - Jamestown Tribe seeks volunteers for green crab detection
Peninsula Daily News, March 10 - Jamestown Tribe seeks volunteers for green crab detection
Sequim Gazette, March 5
February 2025
- News Briefs | February 27 edition
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, February 26 - What’s happening this week around Thurston County
The Olympian, February 22 - Washington Sea Grant plans commercial fishing skills and drills course
Fishermen’s News, February 19 - Some positive news about sales
Soundings Trade Only, February 4
January 2025
- Washington businesses and undergraduates benefit from pollution prevention internships
Washington Department of Ecology, January 28 - NOAA Fisheries and Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Promote Fisheries-Related Career Paths for Tribal Youth
NOAA Fisheries, January 22 - Being Frank: Today’s youth are tomorrow’s salmon stewards
Nisqually Valley News, January 21 - Sea level rise threat in western Washington
FOX13 Seattle, January 15 - As erosion and floods swallow buildings, Washington’s coastal communities strain to adapt
Climate Central, January 10 - As erosion and floods swallow buildings, Washington’s coastal communities strain to adapt
The Daily Yonder, January 8 - Ring in the new year with these crowd-favorite seafood recipes
NOAA Fisheries, January 6 - King tides around Puget Sound mean potentially dangerous high water — and coming spring
Tacoma News Tribune, January 4
December 2024
- King tide advisory issued for South Puget Sound
The JOLT News, December 31 - King tides are coming again in January
MLT News, December 27 - King tides are coming again in January
My Edmonds News, December 27 - Rep. Derek Kilmer through the years
Kitsap Sun, December 20 - Two high tides hit 3 Crabs Road
Sequim Gazette, December 17 - How Scientists Solved the Mystery of a 300-Year-Old Megaquake
PBS Terra, December 12 - Washington Sea Grant Provides Lifesaving Training to Commercial Fish Harvesters
Journal of Ocean Technology, Winter 2024 - Unusually Large Number of Female Dungeness on Washington Coast Beaches, Officials a Little Worried
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, December 9 - Stories from the Sea: Women in Commercial Fishing and Aquaculture
Sustainable Connections, December 2 - Tsunami researchers hunt for clues about the next big Pacific Northwest quake
The Washington Post, December 2
November 2024
- High tides, strong winds expected to hit Peninsula
Peninsula Daily News, November 18 - King tides rolling into the coast starting Friday
The Daily World, November 13
October 2024
- Invasive green crabs have established themselves in Washington state
Wrangell Sentinel, October 30
September 2024
- Announcing the 8th Annual River & Ocean Film Festival in Forks
Forks Forum, September 26 - Long-term management plan published for controlling invasive European green crabs
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, September 26 - Q&A: Kelp Farming on the Salish Sea
The Mill Creek Review, September 24 - 2024 pollution prevention interns revolutionize practical sustainability
Washington Department of Ecology, September 20 - Report outlines struggles, successes Pacific Northwest coastal tribes face in adapting to climate change
Oregon Public Broadcasting, September 12 - Keeping Washington’s marinas clean
FOX13 Seattle, September 10 - New report on climate adaptation in Northwest Coastal Tribes available
Climate.gov, September 10 - No end in sight for Washington’s battle against invasive green crabs
The Seattle Times, September 5 - No end in sight for Washington’s battle against invasive green crabs
Washington State Standard, September 4
August 2024
- Invasive European green crab discovered in Quillayute River Estuary
The Chronicle, August 30 - In first, invasive European green crab found in north Washington
Port Townsend Leader, August 28 - Trying to escape sea-level rise, Northwest coastal tribes are drowning in paperwork
High Country News, August 27 - Report finds barriers for NW coastal tribes responding to climate change
Public News Service, August 21 - European green crabs detected in Quillayute River estuary
Peninsula Daily News, August 20 - Invasive crab spreading along Washington coast
KIRO7, August 20 - European green crabs detected in Quillayute River estuary near La Push
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, August 19 - Climate change is already reshaping PNW shorelines. Tribal nations are showing how to adapt
The Seattle Times, August 19 - Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them
AP News, August 12 - Report describes the barriers Pacific Northwest coastal Tribes face in adapting to climate change
UW News, August 12 - NOAA grant to fund Hwy 112 project
Forks Forum, August 8
July 2024
- Invasive green crabs linked to decline of shrimp, clam populations
My Northwest, July 30 - NOAA grant to fund Highway 112 project
Peninsula Daily News, July 27 - WA coastal communities receive $75.5M from NOAA to prepare for climate change impacts
San Juan Islander, July 26 - Claws for concern: The green crab epidemic threatening Washington clams
KUOW, July 26 - European green crab
Alaska Native News, July 26 - Citizen scientists on the prowl for invasive crab
Whidbey News-Times, July 19 - One of the worst invasive species threatens WA’s waters. Here’s what to do if you see it
Tacoma News-Tribune, July 8
June 2024
- Recreational boaters play an important role in protecting endangered killer whales, officials say
Puget Sound Institute, June 26 - Repealing Washington’s Climate Commitment Act comes at too high a cost | Opinion
The Bellingham Herald, June 25 - Looking for crab molts to stop invasive green crabs
KUOW, June 24 - Invasive European green crab found less than 10 miles from Ketchikan
Wrangell Sentinel, June 19 - Help search for invasive crab during the Salish Sea-wide Molt Blitz
The Seattle Times, June 17 - Community plus science equals action!
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, June 14 - Oregon Sea Grant Extension reminds boaters to ‘know before you go’
Oregon State University Extension, June 14 - Ecology helps secure $5.4 million to help build coastal resiliency
Washington Department of Ecology, June 12 - Learn how to spot invasive crabs this month in Snohomish, Edmonds
HeraldNet, June 9 - Let’s combat invasive European green crab
The Orcasonian, June 5
May 2024
- Grays Bay flood & sea level rise workshop series wrap-up
Wahkiakum County Eagle, May 30 - Will Ditching Dams Be the Coastline’s Renewal?
Hakai Magazine, May 21 - Grays Bay flooding and sea level rise workshop announced
Wahkiakum County Eagle, May 15 - OUTDOORS: Invasive European green crab search training in June in Jefferson, Clallam counties
Peninsula Daily News, May 9 - Citizen scientist training planned for European green crab
The Northern Light, May 8
April 2024
- Sea Grant: Science Serving America’s Coastlines and People
Oceanography, April 30 - Nine practices from Native American culture that could help the environment
The Washington Post, April 22 - When dams come down, what happens to the ocean?
High Country News, April 19 - Trapping for harmful green crab continues in Grays Harbor, elsewhere
The Daily World, April 16 - Eye on Business: This week’s meetings
Peninsula Daily News, April 13 - A farm off Lummi Island grows its crops underwater
King5, April 11 - In the Margins | Crew School provides a reality sea trial for commercial fishing wannabes
Gig Harbor Now, April 10
March 2024
- UW and partners launch new project connecting sea to soil for climate resilience
UW Today, March 29 - Centering equity, reconciliation and community in coastal adaptation
Daily Journal of Commerce, March 28 - UW and Partners Launch New Project Connecting Sea to Soil for Climate Resilience
Farms.com, March 20 - Friday Harbor High School students placed fourth in the Orcas Bowl
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, March 15 - Olympic National Park cabins demolished before they fall into Pacific Ocean
KUOW, March 12 - UW-based team monitors the green crab invasion
UW Magazine, March - UW scientists, researchers help coastal towns prepare for disaster
UW Magazine, March
February 2024
- Solar-Powered Pumpout Boats
Soundings, February 28 - Solar-Powered Pumpout Boat Takes Eco-Friendly a Step Further
Marina Dock Age, February 27 - How a Northwest tribe is escaping a rising ocean
NPR, February 19 - How a Northwest tribe is escaping a rising ocean
KUOW, February 13 - You may not be getting the fish you paid for. Here’s how to spot seafood fraud.
The Washington Post, February 9 - Residents and experts meet, once again, to hash out solutions for Grays Bay flooding
The Wahkiakum County Eagle, February 8 - Dungeness crab: The West Coast’s forever fishery
Capital Press, February 5
January 2024
- Emergency Management Division has new focus on coastal resilience
Washington Military Department, January 31 - Washington businesses benefit from free, grant-funded Pollution Prevention internships
Washington Department of Ecology, January 31 - Grant to help build coastal climate resilience
Washington Department of Ecology, January 30 - NOAA Sea Grant advances resilient coastal communities with $4 million in support
NOAA Sea Grant, January 10 - Artist Nam Siu speaks about love of the sea
Port Townsend Leader, January 10 - Exploring Our Changing Ocean: Impacts and Response to Ocean Acidification in the U.S.A.
OA Alliance, January 8
December 2023
- 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
November 2023
- 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
October 2023
- 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
September 2023
- 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
August 2023
- 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
July 2023
- 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
June 2023
- 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
May 2023
- 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
April 2023
- 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
March 2023
- 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
February 2023
- 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
January 2023
- 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
December 2022
- Green crabs illegally sold at a Seattle market confiscated
MyNorthwest, December 30 - What to know about king tides in Puget Sound and why they happen
The Seattle Times, December 29 - ‘All of our equipment started to float’: Tides, rainfall causes chaos in Snohomish County
Fox13 Seattle, December 27 - ‘Tis the season … for king tides around Puget Sound
KUOW, December 23 - Swelling school of seaweed farmers looking to anchor in somewhat choppy Northwest waters
OPB, December 18 - Swelling school of seaweed farmers looking to anchor in somewhat choppy Northwest waters
NW News, December 15
November 2022
- European green crab populations are exploding in Washington state
Sierra Magazine, November 27 - King tide viewers asked to share photos on MyCoast
Chinook Observer, November 17 - Whatcom County to host Birch Bay meeting to discuss flooding predictions
The Northern Light, November 9 - Invasive crab threatening shellfish industry, salmon found in another western Washington bay
King 5, November 9 - Researchers investigate how microbes that can both eat and photosynthesize might evolve in a changing environment
Phys.org, November 7 - Mixing up metabolism
The Current, November 7
October 2022
- Washed away, not today—Westport schools participate in tsunami drill
The Daily World, October 21
September 2022
- Rising tide: Pacific Northwest could soon double or triple its small number of seaweed farms
KNKX, September 27 - Pacific Northwest could soon double or triple its small number of seaweed farms
Oregon Public Broadcasting, September 25 - Green crabs are coming for our seafood — and climate change may be to blame
AccuWeather, September 23 - NOAA pledges $14 million for aquaculture investments
The Fish Site, September 23 - Rising tide: Pacific Northwest could soon double or triple its small number of seaweed farms
KUOW, September 22 - Rising tide: Pacific Northwest could soon double or triple its small number of seaweed farms
NW News Network, September 22 - NOAA Sea Grant announces $14 million in investments to strengthen U.S. aquaculture
National Sea Grant College Program, September 22 - Rep. Kilmer joins others in push for federal funding to fight invasive species
KXRO News Radio, September 15 - Port of Lopez launches a new free pumpout boat in Fisherman Bay
The Islands’ Sounder, September 15 - Sea Grant fellowships launch green careers
Port of Seattle, September 14 - Neah Bay green crab population booms
Sequim Gazette, September 7 - Green crabs have already invaded Washington’s shorelines. Now they’re heading to Alaska
yahoo!, September 6 - Green crabs have already invaded Washington’s shorelines. Now they’re heading to Alaska
NBC News, September 6 - Algae bloom turns Washington inlet into Caribbean-shade of teal that’s visible from space
Yahoo!, September 4 - Shellfish in danger after unprecedented Pacific Northwest heatwave
University of Washington Magazine, September 2 - Seabeck green crab find helps launch funding push to fight invasion in Hood Canal and beyond
Kitsap Sun, September 2
August 2022
- Local European green crab eradication continues
KXRO News Radio, August 25 - Washington removes 138K European green crabs
Patch, August 25 - More than 100,000 invasive crabs removed from WA waters this year
King 5, August 23 - Agencies, tribes work to stop growth of invasive crab
KNKX, August 24 - Swinomish tribe building first modern clam garden in the U.S.
GoSkagit.com, August 21 - OSU Extension hires coastal hazards specialist
The Corvallis Advocate, August 21 - Marine scientist hired as new Oregon Sea Grant Extension coastal hazards specialist
Mirage, August 20 - Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries Announce 2022 Joint Fellowship Program Awardees
National Sea Grant College Program, August 18 - Marine scientist hired as new Oregon Sea Grant Extension coastal hazards specialist
Oregon State University, August 19 - A beloved Puget Sound beach emerges from a $6.3 million redesign that brings resiliency to the forefront
The Architect’s Newspaper, August 15 - Whodunnit? Uncovering the mystery of a tiny toxin killing shellfish in Puget Sound
UW College of the Environment, August 10 - Flooding tides to ebb this year in Washington
Big Country News, August 9 - Volunteers prove critical in the fight against invasive green crabs
Fox 13 Seattle, August 1
July 2022
- Tapping nature: Invasive European green crab
KXRO, July 27 - Washington cracks down on invasive European green crabs
Issaquah Reporter, July 26 - Washington cracks down on invasive European green crabs
Seattle Weekly, July 26 - We need all hands on deck to slow the spread of European green crab
North County Outlook, July 19 - ‘Perfect storm’ of factors including last year’s heat wave resulted in shellfish death
Kitsap Sun, July 1
June 2022
- Exploring the strange world revealed by the lowest tides in over a decade
Woodinville Weekly, June 30 - Invasive European Green Crabs Are Spreading in Washington
The Chronicle, June 28 - Invasive European green crabs are spreading. Here’s how WA is fighting back
Seattle Times, June 28 - You don’t want to see this critter on our beaches. Here’s what to do if you find one
The News Tribune, June 28 - Washington aims to eradicate killer crabs
The Center Square, June 27 - Washington aims to eradicate killer crabs
Big Country News, June 27 - All-hands-on-deck needed to slow the spread of European green crabs
All Point Bulletin, June 23 - New campaign stresses boater safety around seaplanes on Lake Union
King 5, June 23 - How jellyfish swarms could impact the food supply for salmon in Puget Sound
King 5 News, June 21 - 60K green crabs captured in Washington waters so far in 2022 … that’s a lot
KUOW, June 21 - New study: 2021 heat wave created ‘perfect storm’ for shellfish die-off
UW News, June 21 - Emergency measures deployed to control invasive European green crabs in Washington waters
KXLY.com, June 20 - Emergency measures deployed to control invasive European green crabs in Washington waters
San Juan Islander, June 19 - How Washington is leading the way for electric boats in the US
K5 News, June 16 - Extraordinarily low tides come to Puget Sound
The Seattle Times, June 15 - Extraordinarily low tides come to Puget Sound
The Chronicle, June 15 - Lowest tide in 13 years coming to Puget Sound
KUOW, June 13 - Q&A: Amy Snover, outgoing director of the UW Climate Impacts Group
UW News, June 10 - Derelict vessels prompt cleanup efforts
Salish Sea Currents Magazine, June 9 - Threat from European green crab continues
Skagit Publishing, June 2
May 2022
- Bill to combat Alaska’s invasive species falls short in Legislature
The Cordova Times, May 29 - The green crab war has just begun
The Daily Astorian, May 26 - Local hunt continues for invasive green crab
Sequim Gazette, May 25 - European Green Crab Turn Up In Kitsap County
KXL News, May 21 - First invasive European green crab found in Hood Canal
Albany Herald, May 20 - Invasive European green crab found in Hood Canal for first time
The Seattle Times, May 20 - Wildlife Experts Warn Of ‘Invasive’ Species Spotted In Washington
iHeart Radio, May 20 - Invasive European green crab found in Hood Canal for first time ever
King 5, May 20 - “Efficient predator”: Invasive European green crab found in new area of Washington state
CBS News, May 20 - First invasive European green crab found in Kitsap County’s Hood Canal
Kitsap Sun, May 20 - Invasive green crab found near Seabeck on Hood Canal
Peninsula Daily News, May 20 - First invasive European green crab found in Hood Canal
KOMO News, May 20 - Invasive green crabs found in Hood Canal, ‘furthest south’ they have been detected
Fox 13, May 19 - Scenic Tacoma road permanently closed to cars. Blame climate change
KUOW, May 18 - New Eyes on Kelp initiative boosts underwater monitoring of kelp beds
Bellevue Reporter, May 5 - New Eyes on Kelp initiative boosts underwater monitoring of kelp beds
Seattle Weekly, May 5 - Dispatches: Story map for Indigenous mariculture
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, May 2 - Long-term threat of sea level rise, coastal flooding on PCEMA’s radar
Chinook Observer, May 2
April 2022
- WA Organizations to Join in the Fight Against Global Warming
The Watchdog, April 24 - The disgusting, and fascinating, case of the worm in the oyster
KUOW, April 20 - A mystery worm is threatening Washington’s oysters
Atlas Obscura, April 19 - Washington Clean Vessel Act program expands options for boaters
The Orcasonian, April 19 - Mitigation banks to restore habitat
Port of Seattle, April 19 - What’s wrong with Washington’s oysters?
The Atlantic, April 16 - Trouble on the half shell? Scientists have discovered a mystery parasite in WA oysters
The Orcasonian, April 15 - Trouble on the half shell
Hakai Magazine, April 14 - RAD report released for coastal resiliency
KXRO, April 12 - Local volunteers monitoring plankton
The Islands’ Sounder, April 11 - Five fast facts about bull kelp
Port of Seattle, April 7 - Friday Harbor High team places 2nd in Orca Bowl
Journal of the San Juans, April 6 - State Parks Clean Vessel Act Program funds $700,000 in new pumpout and floating restroom projects
The Orcasonian, April 5 - A better way to identify, stop invasive green crabs in Washington
Q13 FOX, April 5 - Community asked to take part in survey regarding business recruitment
KXRO, April 5 - A mystery worm is threatening the future of Washington’s oysters
High Country News, April 1 - Soap Lake students take on Orca Bowl
Yakima Herald, April 1 - Soap Lake students take on Orca Bowl
Columbia Basin Herald, April 1 - Soap Lake students take on Orca Bowl
Yahoo News, April 1
March 2022
- How can we better prepare for natural hazards on our coasts? Inter-organizational collaboration to assist efforts may be key
Forks Forum, March 31 - Pilot project helps rural communities address natural hazards
Grays Harbor Talk, March 28 - Improving resilience and hazard planning for coastal communities
Washington State Department of Ecology, March 24 - Sea safety and survival training available; registration required
KXRO, March 17 - Restoring Puget Sound’s underwater forests
The Planet Magazine, March 16 - Sea safety and survival courses in Ilwaco and Westport
The Daily World, March 15 - What will be the effect of rising sea levels in Washington state?
96.5 JACK FM, March 15 - Moon jellies appear to be gobbling up zooplankton in Puget Sound
University of Washington, March 3 - Moon jellies appear to be gobbling up zooplankton in Puget Sound
Newswise, March 3
February 2022
- eDNA provides early detection of invasive green crabs
The Maritime Executive, February 23 - What new projections of sea level rise mean for Puget Sound and the WA coast
The Seattle Times, February 26 - New UW research explores a way to fight off invasive green crabs
Crosscut, February 23 - Use of eDNA is one step closer to early detection of invasive green crab on west coast
Seafood News, February 18 - Interest in seaweed farming across Puget Sound is booming
King 5, February 22 - New story map unites sea gardens around the Pacific and shows the importance of revitalizing Indigenous mariculture practices for food sovereignty and resilience
San Juan Islander, February - Climate change will bring sea level rise to Whatcom, Lummi
Bellingham Herald, February - Story map shows the importance of revitalizing Indigenous mariculture practices
The Orcasonian, February 17 - eDNA a useful tool for early detection of invasive green crab
University of Washington, February 15 - Washington researchers identify new tool in fight to contain invasive green crabs: eDNA
KNXK, February 16 - eDNA a useful tool for early detection of invasive green crab
Phys.org, February 16 - eDNA a useful tool for early detection of invasive green crab
Science Daily, February 16
January 2022
- Plastic rope washes ashore in southwest Washington. In Whatcom, it finds new life
The Bellingham Herald, January 25 - Governor seeks more funds to stop invasive green crab
Sequim Gazette, January 25 - Inslee issues emergency order over green crab infestation
Peninsula Daily News, January 21 - Sea level on steroids: record tides flood Washington coastlines
KUOW, January 9
December 2021
- Swinomish Tribe wants to resurrect U.S. clam gardening
Crosscut, December 15 - Green crab disaster in Lummi Sea Pond illustrates the need for vigilance
Radio Pacific, Inc., December 9 - Scientists see positive results from European green crab trapping in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, December 8 - Lummi Nation combats massive outbreak of invasive European crabs
KUOW, December 3 - Swinomish receives funding to build to first modern-day clam garden in the U.S.
Grays Harbor Talk, December 2 - Lummi Nation declares disaster after invasive crab arrives
The Columbian, December 1
November 2021
- Lummi Nation declares ‘disaster’ after removing over 70K invasive crab species
Fox13, November 30 - Lummi Nation declares Whatcom green crab invasion a disaster
Tacoma News Tribune, November 29 - Swinomish receive funding to build nation’s first modern clam garden
La Conner Weekly News, November 24 - New harmful algal bloom research and monitoring initiative will focus on recently identified culprits behind shellfish die-offs
UW Today, November 9
October 2021
- Washington has struggled with turning kelp into a cash crop, but keeps floating new ideas
The Seattle Times, October 31 - The long under appreciated sea slug is having its Instagram moment at the local dock
Kitsap Sun, October 29 - King tides: What’s different on Oregon/Washington coast, photos needed
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, October 21 - Home and garden events and resources around Snohomish County
The Everett Herald, October 7 - Aquaculture for Profit and the Planet
Native America Calling, October 7
September 2021
- Five UW Environment students awarded Washington Sea Grant fellowships
UW College of the Environment, September 28 - From sea to table, perspective on careers in aquaculture
NOAA Office of Education, September 27 - Humboldt State University joins Oregon State and University of Washington to lunch a hub for coastal resiliency
HSU News & Information, September 20 - UW Climate Impacts Group, partner organization launch the Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative
UW News, September 20 - WSU helping to build community resilience to tsunamis, rising seas
WSU Insider, September 9 - New research center will study a wide range of hazards in the Pacific Northwest
King5 News, September 8 - Research, education hub on ‘coastal resiliency’ will focus on earthquakes, coastal erosion and climate change
UW College of the Environment, September 8 - Oregon State to lead National Science Foundation-Funded Research Hub for Coastal Resiliency
Oregon State University, September 7 - Research, education hub on coastal resilience will focus on earthquakes, coastal erosion and climate change
UW News, September 7
August 2021
- Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and Partners Restore Ediz Hook for Salmon and Public
Northwest Treaty Tribes, August 31 - Kelp farming and the potential for new maritime markets in Puget Sound
UW College of the Environment, August 20 - The 7 R’s of integrating tribal and Indigenous partnerships into aquaculture literacy
NOAA Office of Education, August 12 - Shellfish farmers line up for disaster aid after heat wave decimates oysters and clams
KUOW, August 11 - New footbridge welcomes pedestrians to once again walk the trail at Harper Park
Kitsap Sun, August 9 - Good news for water quality in Puget Sound
The Islands’ Weekly, August 1
July 2021
- Climate-fueled heat waves spell danger for wildlife
Sierra Club Magazine, July 28 - High temperatures and low tide take a toll
Key Peninsula News, July 28 - Cause of 2019 Rocky Bay Clam Die-Off Identified
Key Peninsula News, July 28 - Need to pump poop from your boat this summer? Free service helps you do your duty
The News Tribune, July 22 - How badly did the recent record heat wave damage Washington’s shellfish beds?
The Olympian, July 10 - Culprit behind summer mass shellfish mortality events in Washington discovered
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, July 9 - Extreme heat cooks shellfish alive on Puget Sound beaches
KUOW, July 7 - Culprit behind summer mass shellfish mortality events in Washington discovered
Perishable News, July 7 - ‘A forest fire in Puget Sound’: Heat wave bakes Washington shellfish industry
KIRO 7 News, July 6 - Culprit behind summer mass shellfish mortality events in Washington discovered
The Islands’ Sounder, July 6 - Research paper points to reasons for decades of shellfish deaths
KXRO News Radio, July 2
June 2021
- County to Boaters: ‘Pump Your Poop’
Key Peninsula News, June 30 - Port earns kudos for pollution prevention at Herb Beck Marina
Port Townsend Leader, June 23 - Live Invasive Crabs are Big Eaters Found in this Whatcom Harbor for the First Time
Bellingham Herald, June 18 - Live Invasive Crabs are Big Eaters Found in this Whatcom Harbor for the First Time
The Columbian, June 18 - Yessotoxins Produced by Phytoplankton Caused Summer Mass Shellfish Mortality Events in Washington
Phys.org, June 18 - Researchers Discover Yessotoxins, Produced by Certain Phytoplankton, to be a Culprit Behind Summer Mass Shellfish Mortality Events in Washington
UW College of the Environment, June 18 - Researchers Identify Shellfish-Killing Phytoplankton Behind Massive Summer Die-Offs in Puget Sound
KNKX, June 17 - Alternative route for portion of Olympic Discovery Trail included in plans
Peninsula Daily News, June 17 - State Parks Clean Vessel Act Grant Program funds $900,000 in new pumpout projects
The Islands’ Weekly, June 14 - State Parks Clean Vessel Act Grant Program funds $900,000 in new pumpout projects
DailyFly, June 9
May 2021
- Invasive green crabs gaining foothold on Washington’s Pacific Coast as search continues locally
Radio Pacific, Inc, May 17 - Invasive green crabs spreading along Washington coast, officials say
Q13 Fox Seattle News, May 17 - Officials: Invasive green crabs spreading along coast
The Olympian, May 16 - Invasive Green Crabs spreading along Washington coast, officials say
KATU News, May 15 - Officials: Invasive Green Crabs Spreading Along Coast
U.S. News & World Report, May 15 - Officials: invasive green crabs spreading along coast
Seattle PI, May 15 - Invasive green crabs spreading along Washington coast, officials say
The Oregonian, May 15 - Officials: Invasive green crabs spreading along coast
Associated Press, May 15 - Invasive green crabs continue to spread in Washington, especially in coastal estuaries
KNKX News, May 14 - Workshop coming on diesel engine repairs
Port Townsend Leader, May 13 - Is the tide turning on waterfront property? An interview with Dr. Ian Miller
Invezz News, May 10 - State, volunteers, tribes, shellfish growers work together to combat invasive European green crab
The Columbian, May 9 - State, volunteers, tribes, shellfish growers team up against invasive European green crab
Chinook Observer, May 7 - State, Volunteers, Tribes, Shellfish Growers Work Together to Combat Invasive European Green Crab
The Chronicle, May 7 - State, volunteers, tribes, shellfish growers work together to combat invasive European green crab
Yahoo News, May 4 - State, volunteers, tribes, shellfish growers work together to combat invasive European green crab
The Daily World, May 4
April 2021
- Mobile app helps boaters follow Puget Sound no discharge zone rule
Journal of the San Juan Islands, April 22 - Mobile app helps boaters follow Puget Sound No Discharge Zone rule
Edmonds News, April 21 - Building an Accessible Aquaculture Network
NOAA Fisheries, April 21 - Mobile app helps boaters
Stanwood Camano News, April 20 - First Aid at Sea Workshop Set for May 7 in Washington’s Gig Harbor
Fishermen’s News, April 14 - Cherishing the oceans within and Salish Sea outside
Everett Herald, April 12
March 2021
- Invasive green crab numbers dwindle in Dungeness
Sequim Gazette, March 31 - Is shoreline armoring becoming a relic of the past?
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound, March 30 - ‘By-the-wind sailor’ jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters
Chinook Observer, March 25 - Washington’s Crabby New Resident
The Planet Magazine, March 20 - ‘By-the-wind sailor’ jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters
UW News, March 20 - ‘By-the-wind sailor’ jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters
News Wise, March 18 - Local Business Briefs
The Daily World, March 8
February 2021
- Small Fish, big barriers: A county confronts climate change
South Whidbey Record, February 16 - Small Fish, big barriers: A county confronts climate change
Whidbey News, February 16 - Estimating the benefits of an early warning system for harmful algal blooms
The Islands’ Weekly, February 12 - Small Fish, big barriers: A county confronts climate change
Everett Herald, February 7
January 2021
- Seattle Boat Show kicks off as new numbers show boat sales way up in WA
KOMO News, January 28 - Final, Dramatic Round of King Tides for Oregon/Washington Coast
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, January 8 - Workshop Regarding the Future of Coastal Planning Open to the Public
KXRO News Radio, January 8 - Workshop to Focus on Community-Led Resilience for Washington’s Pacific Coast
EIN Presswire, January 8
December 2020
- What causes king tides and where to see otters in the wild in Washington
The Seattle Times, December 10 - Witness King Tides and help build a picture of the future
The Wahkiakum County Eagle, December 10 - Head outdoors this holiday season to witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
Island Sounder, December 3
November 2020
- Witness king tides and help build a picture of the future
Stanwood Camano News, November 30 - Will northwest seaweed farming finally take off?
Seattle Met, November 16 - National Salmon Boycott uses Tribal Art to Send Message to the UW
The Daily UW News, November 16 - Scientists wrap up trapping season, catching 253 invasive green crab, The Northern Light, November 11
- Washington coast king tides this weekend, inland seas later
Oregon Coast Beach Connection, November 11 - Registration opens for Marine Weather Workshop
Port Townsend’s The Leader, November 3 - New Addition to Port Hadlock Family
Port Townsend’s The Leader, November 3
October 2020
- Washington scientists and tribal partners test methods for sablefish production
National Sea Grant Aquaculture Initiative, October 28 - Records of Earthquake and Tsunamis in Coastal Wetlands
Salish Magazine, October 23 - Indigenous groups partner with Sea Grant to cultivate clam gardens
Native News Online, October 21 - Declining marine health threatens traditional subsistence fishing for tribes
South Seattle Emerald, October 20 - Earthquakes and tsunamis could threaten Washington’s coast
King 5 News, October 20 - WA’s shellfish industry during COVID-19
Crosscut News, October 9 - More stakeholders are getting involved in National Seafood Month
Seafood Source, October 8 - Connecting Local Consumers with Washington Seafood
EIN Presswire, October 1
September 2020
- Bringing beaches back to life: First Nations’ restore clam gardens
The Guardian, September 23 - UW Podcasts: Coastal Cafe explores marine, shoreline issues
UW News, September 22 - 145 invasive European green crabs caught in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, September 9 - Invasive green crab species spotted in Padilla Bay, Anacortes
MyNorthwest, September 4 - Washington researchers increase scale of green crab trapping
Tulsa World, September 4 - Search for green crab ramps up in Padilla Bay
Skagit Valley Herald, September 3 - Mobile app to help boaters locate pumpout services expands to Washington National Marine Manufacturers Association, September 1
August 2020
- Fight underway against invasive crab in Samish Bay
Skagit Valley Herald, August 28 - OUTDOORS: Catch estimates bode well for fulfilling halibut season
Peninsula Daily News, August 27
July 2020
- Keeping our beaches clean and healthy with Washington Sea Grant
UW College of the Environment, July 20 - WSU Extension, UW program, and local business come together to feed people during pandemic
WSU News, July 10 - AMSEA Lifesaver Awards
Marine Safety Updates, Summer Issue
June 2020
- 50 invasive green crabs caught in Drayton Harbor
The Northern Light, June 17 - Boaters on front line in keeping Washington’s waters safe and clean
Stanwood Camano News, June 10 - Prevent marine debris this summer
The Islands’ Weekly, June 8 - Boaters can help prevent marine debris in local waters
Grays Harbor Talks, June 4
May 2020
- New pumpout station expands options for boaters
The Journal of the San Juan Islands, May 28 - New pumpout station expands options for boaters
My Edmonds News, May 25 - New pumpout station at Shaw Island; Now more than 100 in the state
San Juan Islander, May 21 - Big score for University of Washington — $300 million for ocean, climate studies
Seattle Post Intelligencer, May 21 - Keep Washington State’s Pumpouts Working
Northwest Yachting, May Issue
April 2020
- Faculty/staff honors: Education research, Salish Sea Prize, Association for Psychological Science award
UW News, April 24 - Endangered orcas prominent part of annual conference
Skagit Valley Herald, April 23 - SeaDoc Society awards the Salish Sea Science Prize to Washington Sea Grant’s Crab Team
San Juan Islander, April 22 - Being Frank: Cooperation is key to containing green crab invasion
Sequim Gazette, April 15
March 2020
- Fisheries and stewardship: Lessons from Native Hawaiian aquaculture
Nonprofit Quarterly, March 31 - Growing resiliency with clam gardens
Voices for Clean Water, March 27 - Scientists find evidence of huge increase in parasitic worms found in raw seafood dishes
Food Safety News, March 23 - Sea Grant addresses water issues nationally
National Sea Grant College Program, March 20 - ‘Sushi parasites’ have increased 283-fold in past 40 years
UW College of the Environment, March 20 - ‘Sushi parasites’ have increased 283-fold in past 40 years
UW News, March 19 - Acidic oceans mess with oysters passing on ‘memories’
Futurity, March 16 - Ocean acidification impacts oysters’ memory of environmental stress
UW News, March 12
February 2020
- ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Quilters,’ tsunami deposits lecture on tap this weekend
Peninsula Daily News, February 28 - Eyes on Clallam: County to consider Opportunity Fund grant
Peninsula Daily News, February 22 - Environmental Justice Leadership Spotlight: Melissa Watkinson
Greenspace, February 13 - Tacoma redesigning popular beach using climate change projections
King 5 News, February 11 - How Native Tribes Are Taking the Lead on Planning for Climate Change
Yale Environment 360, February 11 - Owen Beach will close for a year starting this summer. It’ll look different when it reopens
The News Tribune, February 7 - Washington researchers tackle ocean acidification with new seaweed crops
KNKX, February 5 - Is it weather or climate?
The Leader, February 5 - Cockroach a la King? It’s what’s for dinner with the Bug Chef
Herald Net, February 4
January 2020
- Western grad student Bobbie Buzzell awarded a Sea Grant Fellowship
Western Washington University, January 21 - Call for Citizen-Science King Tide Watchers
Key Peninsula News, January 2 - The Eco-logical efforts of the Washington Sea Grant
West Coast Suncruiser, January 1 - Community news briefs-Jan. 1, 2020
Sequim Gazette, January 1