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New digital Sea Grant platform expands aquaculture education across the Southeast U.S.
New digital Sea Grant platform expands aquaculture education across the Southeast U.S. Crew aboard a small boat operated by the Seagrove Kelp Company harvests farmed kelp from an inlet in southeast Alaska. Undated image. (Image credit: NOAA Fisheries) Download Image June 24, 2026 A tray of succulent oysters on a bed of crushed ice might entice at the Fourth
New educational resource kit brings Arctic Report Card to K-16 audiences
New educational resource kit brings Arctic Report Card to K-16 audiences (Image credit: Alex Rivest) Download Image May 29, 2026 The Arctic Report Card Educational Resource Kit is a curated collection of resources for anyone interested in the Arctic Report Card (ARC), including educators and students, and designed to be used with all editions of the Arctic R
Professional pevelopment workshop brings deep-sea science to Palau’s middle and high school classrooms
Professional pevelopment workshop brings deep-sea science to Palau’s middle and high school classrooms A shallow coral reef community in Palau National Marine Sanctuary. (Image credit: Manu San Felix.) Download Image May 20, 2026 From March 31 to April 1, the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC), in collaboration with educators from NOAA Ocean Explo
City nature challenge at Mallows Bay
City nature challenge at Mallows Bay Photos uploaded to iNaturalist help record biodiversity in the sanctuary. (Image credit: Taylor Schneider/NOAA) Download Image May 26, 2026 For the fourth year in a row, Mallows Bay-Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary participated in the worldwide City Nature Challenge that occurred from April 24 to 27, 2026. The City
Minnesota, Texas Sea Grant programs to lead next aquaculture leadership academy
Minnesota, Texas Sea Grant programs to lead next aquaculture leadership academy Sea Grant Aquaculture Leadership Academy participants tour a Sandbar Oyster Company oyster and salt marsh restoration project North Carolina. (Image credit: LaDon Swann) Download Image April 6, 2026 The leaders will include Fisheries and Aquaculture Extension Educator Julia Grenn
Florida partners supercharge teacher workshop at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas Reserve
Florida partners supercharge teacher workshop at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas Reserve View of the transition between hammock, marsh and the Tolomato River at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve. (Image credit: Savanna Mathis) July 10, 2026 Environmental educators from different organizations, led by Guana Tolomato Matanzas National
Building community resilience through CALM
Building community resilience through CALM Upper Lake Park bluff tour in 2025. (Image credit: Lydia Salus, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program) Download Image July 10, 2026 The Takeaway: State partners in Wisconsin joined to create the Collaborative Action for Lake Michigan (CALM) Coastal Resilience network to build resilience and mitigate hazards by increa
The story behind the shot: 2025 winners share tips before the next contest begins
The story behind the shot: 2025 winners share tips before the next contest begins Stargazing near the Old Seven Mile Bridge, Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (Image credit: Daniel Eidsmoe) Download Image May 19, 2026 Each year, the Get Into Your Sanctuary Photo Contest invites photographers to capture the beauty, biodiversity, and recreational experien
Adopt a Drifter Program grows this summer
Adopt a Drifter Program grows this summer Teacher at Sea Susan Dee deploys a drifter buoy. (Image credit: NOAA Teacher at Sea) Download Image June 26, 2026 More than 20 years after the first teacher adopted a drifter, NOAA’s Adopt a Drifter Program , co-led by the Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing Program (GOMO) and the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteoro
Protecting the living waters of the Channel Islands from marine debris
Protecting the living waters of the Channel Islands from marine debris Inspiration Point on Anacapa Island provides a glorious view of the Channel Islands. (Image credit: Claire Fackler, NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries) Download Image July 7, 2026 Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary protect some of California’s riches

