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Rockweed, seafoam and deep blue waters: beautiful Dec. 22 on the Long Island Sound shore!
December 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Rockweed, seafoam and deep blue waters: beautiful Dec. 22 on the Long Island Sound shore!
Article highlighting the MyCoast project, "Join MyCoast Connecticut in helping shine a light on vulnerable places," in today's edition of The Day: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
December 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Article highlighting the MyCoast project, "Join MyCoast Connecticut in helping shine a light on vulnerable places," in today's edition of The Day: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
Winter beauty at the UConn Avery Point campus
December 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Winter beauty at the UConn Avery Point campus
Next time you take a walk on a Long Island Sound beach, you'll be seeing a waterway that is much cleaner and healthier than just four decades ago! Read the announcement of this milestone in hypoxia reduction efforts and a front-page story in the Dec. 14 edition of The Day: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13908
December 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Next time you take a walk on a Long Island Sound beach, you'll be seeing a waterway that is much cleaner and healthier than just four decades ago! Read the announcement of this milestone in hypoxia reduction efforts and a front-page story in the Dec. 14 edition of The Day: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13908
A few of us from CT Sea Grant and the CT NERR scoped out Griswold Point in Old Lyme in preparation for the First Day hike there. Such a beautiful spot at the mouth of the CT River! Learn more about the hike and how to register: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
December 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
A few of us from CT Sea Grant and the CT NERR scoped out Griswold Point in Old Lyme in preparation for the First Day hike there. Such a beautiful spot at the mouth of the CT River! Learn more about the hike and how to register: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
UConn Climate Corps students give final presentation of community vulnerability and resilience assessment to other students in fall semester class. In the Spring semester, they'll be doing hands-on work in communities. Learn more about their availability for projects: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13903
December 8, 2025 at 7:09 PM
UConn Climate Corps students give final presentation of community vulnerability and resilience assessment to other students in fall semester class. In the Spring semester, they'll be doing hands-on work in communities. Learn more about their availability for projects: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13903
Big thanks to the New London Rotary Club for hosting the CT National Estuarine Research Reserve and CT Sea Grant for a presentation about the MyCoast CT project! They were a very engaged audience! Learn about the MyCoast project in Groton, New London and Stonington: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=12802
December 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Big thanks to the New London Rotary Club for hosting the CT National Estuarine Research Reserve and CT Sea Grant for a presentation about the MyCoast CT project! They were a very engaged audience! Learn about the MyCoast project in Groton, New London and Stonington: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=12802
GREAT NEWS for wildlife and people! Long Island Sound reached a major water quality milestone in 2025, with hypoxia at its lowest since the LIS Partnership began tracking in 1987. That means fewer areas of the Sound were uninhabitable for marine life. Learn more: lispartnership.org/2025/12/hypo...
December 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
GREAT NEWS for wildlife and people! Long Island Sound reached a major water quality milestone in 2025, with hypoxia at its lowest since the LIS Partnership began tracking in 1987. That means fewer areas of the Sound were uninhabitable for marine life. Learn more: lispartnership.org/2025/12/hypo...
Plan on starting the New Year in the beauty of nature by joining CT Sea Grant and the CT NERR on a hike at Griswold Point in Old Lyme, to a great vantage point for the CT NERR sites and the LIS Stewardship Site on the lower CT River. Register by sending and email to: [email protected].
December 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Plan on starting the New Year in the beauty of nature by joining CT Sea Grant and the CT NERR on a hike at Griswold Point in Old Lyme, to a great vantage point for the CT NERR sites and the LIS Stewardship Site on the lower CT River. Register by sending and email to: [email protected].
UConn Climate Corps students are available to help with climate adaptation projects, like this coastal erosion problem at Harkness Memorial State Park! Learn more: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13903
December 3, 2025 at 8:32 PM
UConn Climate Corps students are available to help with climate adaptation projects, like this coastal erosion problem at Harkness Memorial State Park! Learn more: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13903
Very nice coverage of the CT MyCoast project in The Westerly Sun:
www.thewesterlysun.com/daily-news-a...
Learn more about MyCoast: mycoast.org/ct
www.thewesterlysun.com/daily-news-a...
Learn more about MyCoast: mycoast.org/ct
December 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Very nice coverage of the CT MyCoast project in The Westerly Sun:
www.thewesterlysun.com/daily-news-a...
Learn more about MyCoast: mycoast.org/ct
www.thewesterlysun.com/daily-news-a...
Learn more about MyCoast: mycoast.org/ct
We had a blast making CT Sea Grant's contribution to the annual UConn Avery Point gingerbread contest!!
December 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We had a blast making CT Sea Grant's contribution to the annual UConn Avery Point gingerbread contest!!
NOAA Fisheries is receiving public comment on "Regulatory Reform, Seafood Industry Challenges, and Innovative Approaches in Response" through Dec. 15. Public listening session to receive comments on Dec. 8 from 4-5 pm ET. Information and registration:
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/action/resto...
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/action/resto...
December 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
NOAA Fisheries is receiving public comment on "Regulatory Reform, Seafood Industry Challenges, and Innovative Approaches in Response" through Dec. 15. Public listening session to receive comments on Dec. 8 from 4-5 pm ET. Information and registration:
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/action/resto...
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/action/resto...
Today's nor'easter may bring some road flooding to Connecticut into Wednesday. The CT MyCoast pilot project would love to have your flooding photos, especially if you live in Groton, New London or Stonington! Link to app and more information here: mycoast.org/ct
December 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today's nor'easter may bring some road flooding to Connecticut into Wednesday. The CT MyCoast pilot project would love to have your flooding photos, especially if you live in Groton, New London or Stonington! Link to app and more information here: mycoast.org/ct
A new round of resilience planning support grants are now available! Apply now and your community can join Groton and these municipal officials benefitting from funding to help deal with frequent flooding. Learn more: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13895
December 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
A new round of resilience planning support grants are now available! Apply now and your community can join Groton and these municipal officials benefitting from funding to help deal with frequent flooding. Learn more: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13895
Don't miss the free Sustainable and Resilient Communities funding workshop this Thursday and Friday! More information and registration: www.lisresilience.org/annual-works...
December 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Don't miss the free Sustainable and Resilient Communities funding workshop this Thursday and Friday! More information and registration: www.lisresilience.org/annual-works...
There's still time to see the CT Sea Grant-supported "Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound" exhibit at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at UConn Avery Point. Gallery will be open this Friday through Sunday noon-4 p.m., and next week Dec. 4-7, noon-4.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
There's still time to see the CT Sea Grant-supported "Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound" exhibit at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at UConn Avery Point. Gallery will be open this Friday through Sunday noon-4 p.m., and next week Dec. 4-7, noon-4.
avsgallery.sfa.uconn.edu
avsgallery.sfa.uconn.edu
Looking for an outing over the Thanksgiving weekend? Check out the new UConn Avery Point Path, which follows the existing brick and crushed stone path along the waterfront. Signs along the way guide help you connect to the nature, sights and sounds of the Avery Point campus.
November 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Looking for an outing over the Thanksgiving weekend? Check out the new UConn Avery Point Path, which follows the existing brick and crushed stone path along the waterfront. Signs along the way guide help you connect to the nature, sights and sounds of the Avery Point campus.
Great article in UConn Today about the CTSG-supported "Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound" exhibit at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at Avery Point: today.uconn.edu/2025/11/long...
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Great article in UConn Today about the CTSG-supported "Sight and Sound: Artists Consider Long Island Sound" exhibit at the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at Avery Point: today.uconn.edu/2025/11/long...
Don't miss the 4th Annual Sustainable & Resilient Communities virtual workshop next week! For details and registration, use the QR code or go to: lisresilience.org/annual-workshop
November 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Don't miss the 4th Annual Sustainable & Resilient Communities virtual workshop next week! For details and registration, use the QR code or go to: lisresilience.org/annual-workshop
New London, Groton & Stonington residents: use the QR code to download the MyCoast app to submit your photos of tidal and street flooding and help your communities become more resilient! Learn more about this pilot project here: mycoast.org/ct
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
New London, Groton & Stonington residents: use the QR code to download the MyCoast app to submit your photos of tidal and street flooding and help your communities become more resilient! Learn more about this pilot project here: mycoast.org/ct
Nature inspires! Band of bright sky beneath the clouds over calm waters on Long Island Sound at Avery Point this morning. Feeling grateful to live in such a beautiful place!
November 21, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Nature inspires! Band of bright sky beneath the clouds over calm waters on Long Island Sound at Avery Point this morning. Feeling grateful to live in such a beautiful place!
Just one of the engaging stories in the new issue of Wrack Lines magazine: "Survey reveals strengths, weaknesses in public's relationship to Long Island Sound" Find it here: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
November 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Just one of the engaging stories in the new issue of Wrack Lines magazine: "Survey reveals strengths, weaknesses in public's relationship to Long Island Sound" Find it here: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
Q&A with recently retired Associate Director Nancy Balcom and her successor, Prof. Jess Brandt in the new issue of Wrack Lines:
seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
Pdf of article: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
Pdf of article: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
November 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Q&A with recently retired Associate Director Nancy Balcom and her successor, Prof. Jess Brandt in the new issue of Wrack Lines:
seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
Pdf of article: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...
seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13848
Pdf of article: seagrant.media.uconn.edu/wp-content/u...