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Short video of a very gravid Northern Star coral (Astrangia poculata) colony spawning in the lab. Look at that thing go!

In our lab's latest publication, we explored the genus Pseudoalteromonas and their tricky taxonomy. This is a prelude to our upcoming work on our new coral probiotic species! Stay tuned! …icro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

It's that time again! #coralspawn

Can human medicines be used to save corals from SCTLD? This article features Blake Ushijima, UNCW Biology & Marine Biology Department and his valuable research. 🪸🔬

Our department's marine mammal researchers UNCW Marine Mammal Stranding Program talk about tough stranding cases, ways to educate the public whqr.org/local/2024-08-…

CMS OPEN HOUSE is 5, yes 5 weeks away! SAVE THE DATE! Fun for the Whole Family! 🎉 @uncwilmington's CMS Open House, October 5 • 10am-2pm • Gain ROV skills! • Learn about UNCW Biology & Marine Biology Department • Dig for fossils! • Trivia & prizes • Games and sea squirts • Sea turtle research & more!

Congrats to Dr.Matthew McLean & PhD student,Adrian Gonzalez-Ortiz,on their $400k U.S. National Science Foundation EMBRACE grant. This will support Adrian’s work in the McLeanLab (how fish assemblages are contributing to nutrient cycling, biomass production, & resource consumption in EU Large Marine Ecosystems)

CONGRATS to Professor Joe Pawlik, UNCW Biology & Marine Biology Department, on having a new sea squirt species named for him, "Clavelina pawliki!" Susanna López-Legentil, and co-author Xavi Turon, JUST published a description of this beautiful new sea squirt species. doi.org/10.3390/taxono…

Our recent project through #EMSL's #MONet program is offical! Hoped to feature my amazing co-PIs Dr. Lori Sutter (Lori Sutter) and Dr. Winn Johnson at #UNCW, but press release was limited. You can read more about it here: emsl.pnnl.gov/news/six-resea… UNCW Biology & Marine Biology Department UNCW_CMS

🎉New paper🚨 Interested in 3D imaging of the nervous system of fishes or reptiles? Check out UNCW Biology & Marine Biology Department's Kara Yopak's Kara Yopak latest collaborative publication on imaging! doi.org/10.1002/ar.255… The Anatomical Record

Congrats The Ushijima Lab on the new publication! Read more about the corals here pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39187231/

Wow so many publications this month! Congrats to Dr.Steve Kinsey, Dr.Michael Mallin, and Dr.Kara Yopak for their new publications 20-year water quality analysis sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Hypoxia Tolerance doi.org/10.1093/icb/ic… Bioimaging of sense organs doi.org/10.1002/ar.255…

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🚨New paper in Current Biology led by @Eva__Maire examines global patterns and drivers of nutritional value in coral reef fish communities. Heavily fished communities dominated by herbivores and detritivores actually have higher average nutritional value! authors.elsevier.com/c/1jnVT3QW8S6G…

We are BEYOND excited to announce this MAJOR addition to the research fleet here at UNCW! State-of-the-art platform to explore & study the marine environment! All American Marine-made, cutting-edge 73' research vessel will join vessel fleet. uncw.edu/news/2024/09/u…

Congratulations Dr. Matthew McLean on the new publication in Current Biology "Managing nutrition-biodiversity trade-offs on coral reefs" Read it here doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.… Keywords: reef fisheries, reef fish communities, reef management, food and nutrition security

Congratulations Dr. Steve Emslie on the new publication in Elsevier Environment Environmental Research "Record of microplastic deposition revealed by ornithogenic soil and sediment profiles from Ross Island, Antarctica" Read it here doi.org/10.1016/j.envr…

Hey Seahawks! This year, the 2025-2026 FAFSA is slated to open on December 1, 2024! You'll be able to submit it once it's available through studentaid.gov! #uncw UNCW