The 2024 research findings update for the statewide Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative has been released by @OhioSeaGrant, reporting final results from 19 projects + additional updates. HABRI is funded by Ohio Higher Ed & participating universities. news.osu.edu/ohio-sea-grant…

ICYMI: the 2024 HABRI report is out now! Read new updates from 30 research projects studying harmful algal blooms in Ohio. 🔬ohioseagrant.osu.edu/research/colla…

What happens when your skin comes in contact with harmful algal blooms? Recently, HABRI researchers found that dermal exposure to toxins from blooms is more than “skin deep” — it can affect internal organ systems. The University of Toledo Ohio Higher Ed Read more: ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/gm7c…

The @OhioSeaGrant, with Ohio State, The University of Toledo, and ODHE, has released the 2024 update on research findings from the Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative (HABRI). news.osu.edu/ohio-sea-grant…

This fall, Ohio Sea Grant and the Cuyahoga AOC commemorated their latest milestone in restoring the Cuyahoga River with a celebration honoring the removal of the area’s sixth Beneficial Use Impairment. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=9xh4E2… Read more: ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/qtxm…

Chelsea Hunter, Ohio State Anthropology PhD student and one of Ohio Sea Grant’s six Knauss Fellows, shares how her experience as a fellow inspired her to step outside of her comfort zone, which has allowed her career to flourish. Stone Laboratory ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/vzuo…

"This sort of work is a huge, interdisciplinary, team effort." Read about recent Ohio Sea Grant-funded research that examined how rivers and streams affect the transport of phosphorus into Lake Erie. ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/2cal…

Ohio’s freshwater resources are reaping water quality benefits from LEARN — a statewide research consortium that brings academics and agencies together. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=h2w3qw… Read more: ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/4exa…

Explore the latest solutions for harmful algal blooms in Ohio. The 2024 Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative (HABRI) report is now available, featuring updates from @OhioSeaGrant, Ohio State, and others. Ohio State - CFAES senr.osu.edu/news/ohio-sea-…

Stone Laboratory’s science education doesn't quit during the winter off-season. Thanks to the efforts of Sue Bixler, education and outreach assistant for Stone Laboratory, students continue to experience hands-on learning about Lake Erie. ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/nuxk…

Join us for our Freshwater Science webinar series on 2/26 at 12 ET! Dr. Justin Chaffin of Ohio State and Stone Laboratory will discuss Monitoring Microcystin Production Rates in Western #LakeErie. Free webinar, register at: ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/calendar/…. #OSGFreshwaterWebinars

Research funded by Ohio Sea Grant & led by OSUengineering faculty is analyzing how effective water treatment plants are at removing microplastics from drinking water supplies, aiming for ways to remove the pollution before reaching households & businesses. ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2024/2ak8…

🍃20 years of #stewardship through Ohio Clean Marinas! This Ohio Sea Grant partnership helps #marinas keep waters clean. The program facilitates the #recycling of 80,000-100,000 pounds of plastic each year—over 2.5 million pounds in total. ♻️ Learn more: ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/2025/94wn…

Sandroid? Taylor Sift? Bumble BeBot? Help our @Meijer-funded partners give their BeBots new names! Submit a name by May 5 for a chance to win a $100 Meijer gift card (see Official Contest Rules for full details): forms.office.com/r/FMeRPLFwm7

Birders, don't miss out on this! Ohio Div of Wildlife has a new guide! They worked with Ohio Sea Grant to update the Ohio Lake Erie Birding Trail Guidebook! It showcases prime birdwatching spots along Lake Erie's coast. Buy online or at birding events for $15: bit.ly/44gyBBx

Join in NOAA Sea Grant #GreatLakes #BioBlitz thru 5/19, find/record biodiversity in your area via @iNaturalist: bit.ly/inaturalistsite; bit.ly/greatlakesbiob… Look in your backyard; Gardens, parks, paths; Ponds, streams, lakes; Under logs, inside tree trunks; In the air, all around!

Dive into the Spring 2025 Environmental Monitor! Learn how Stone Lab uses real-time tools to track cyanobacteria and protect Lake Erie’s water and public health➡️ fondriest.com/pdf/environmen… Enjoyed this issue? ➡️ fondriest.com/news/subscribe Stone Laboratory Ohio Sea Grant Ohio State NexSens Technology

The IAGLR Large Lake Champion Award recognizes and honors individuals whose work has made significant contributions to sharing the social, economic, and ecological understanding of large lakes of the world. Congratulations to Christopher Winslow from the Ohio Sea Grant!

Our director Gabi Parent-Doliner is session chair at #IAGLR2025 for “Freshwater Community Science: Outcomes & Opportunities.” Thanks to @ClevelandH2O, IJC - International Joint Commission, Ohio Sea Grant & @River_Institute for supporting this work!