16 Teachers Get Hands-On Science Training on VA’s Eastern Shore
16 teachers received hands-on science training at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science Eastern Shore Lab this past July.
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Aquaculture Workshop Trains Virginia Businesses
Americans are hungry for seafood, but most of that seafood is coming from overseas. The US seafood trade deficit has grown to more than $11.2 billion annually, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. One way to reduce the gap could be through US aquaculture.
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Mysterious Cownose Ray Species in Gulf of Mexico
DNA analysis revealed evidence there could be an undocumented cownose ray species in the Gulf of Mexico that genetically resembles the Brazilian cownose ray.
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DNA Provides Clues in Cownose Ray Population Mystery
A research tool more often linked to forensic science is helping to crack the case of a marine mystery: how many populations of cownose rays are out there?
