Marine Science
Out of This World Whelk Eggs
UNH researcher Elizabeth Fairchild is leading a study examining the effects of changing water temperatures on the fertility and reproduction of channeled whelk. Read More
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12/03/23How Could Ocean Acidification Impact New England’s Fisheries?
Explore UNH's research on how ocean acidification could potentially impact New Hampshire's lobster industry and the broader marine ecosystem. -
09/13/23Bringing Oysters Back to NH’s Great Bay
UNH COLSA scientists work on restoring oyster reefs in New Hampshire Great Bay, supporting the state's burgeoning oyster industry. -
06/05/23UNH Research Focuses on Making Whelk Fisheries More Sustainable
Collaborative research led by UNH scientists and alum aims to make the channeled whelk industry more sustainable and result in the resurgence of the... -
04/28/23Using Passive Acoustic Monitoring and Genetics to Determine Habitat Connectivity in the Gulf of Maine
New research at the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture and the Center for Acoustics Research & Education uses passive acoustic...
Recent Stories
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08/25/16 - Polar ExplorersHalfway through their six-week research cruise of the Arctic Ocean, UNH researchers Kevin Jerram and Evgenia Bazhenova visited the North Pole. Read More -
08/11/16 - Prof with a PorpoiseChris Glass wouldn’t blame you if you’ve never heard of the vaquita. The small porpoise is so secretive that it wasn’t discovered as a species until 1958. Read More -
07/27/16 - Shiny and NewUNH has a new, state-of-the-art research vessel that will help researchers map the coastal seafloor and better understand the ocean environment while providing training in the... Read More -
10/14/14 - Seeking Surface DataYou might be surprised to find undergrads in a science class drawing and coloring, but that’s exactly what they were up to in a recent introduction to marine biology lab in the... Read More -
09/10/14 - Marine Biology BootcampIt was an early move-in for a group of first-year UNH students who packed their bags and boarded a boat headed for Marine Immersion week at the Shoals Marine Lab. Marine Immersion... Read More -
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02/03/14 - Ocean InterconnectionsPhoto: Lisa Nugent/UNH Photographic Services In the ocean, everything is connected, from water columns and currents to geological formations and marine life. At UNH’s new School... Read More -
11/21/13 - Back to the FutureThis image shows a future view of the world in equilibrium at 2,000 parts per million of atmospheric carbon dioxide (current level is 393 ppm). Sea level is higher by some 260... Read More -
09/19/13 - Ocean Discovery DaySaturday, Sept. 21, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Learn hands on about ocean science from researchers, students and UNH Marine Docents. Visit our state-of-the art laboratories and hear about... Read More -
09/12/13 - UNH Launches School of Marine Science and Ocean EngineeringLarry Mayer is the director of the University of New Hampshire’s new School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering. Mayer, a professor of Earth science and ocean engineering, is... Read More