Healthy Ecosystems

Fisheries & Aquaculture, Healthy Ecosystems, News, Research, Uncategorized, Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship

Trawling for a Better Way to Assess Fish Health

On a warm morning last August, Ryan Schloesser and his labmate, student Lauren Nys, trawled off Oyster, VA. After a summer filled with collecting fish, they worked with experienced ease, throwing around jokes as smoothly as they tossed their nets behind the boat. What they pull up in their nets should help fisheries managers better predict the size of fish populations.

Fellowships & Internships, Healthy Ecosystems, Photography Internships, Research, Science Communication Internships, Uncategorized, Virginia Marine Resource Bulletin, Virginia Marine Resource Bulletin Winter 2012

Light Beneath the Surface: Requirements for Seagrass Growth

Old Dominion University professor Dick Zimmerman and his lab are developing a new model to predict where seagrass can grow in the Bay. This article features the work of communications intern Kate Schimel and photography intern Carly Rose.

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