NH Sea Grant
Building Momentum for the Blue Economy
When it comes to the economy, the ocean is a major player — from tourism to energy, seafood to shipping, the world’s marine-related assets tally up to trillions of dollars. But our oceans and coastlines are facing unprecedented pressures. Confronted with this reality, a new concept has emerged that... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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04/07/22Research Snapshot: Beach Bombs
UNH researchers measure the shifting sands of N.H. beaches to understand where unexploded ordnances may be hiding. -
03/07/22Sustaining the Seas
David Fredriksson has been selected to lead the new UNH Sustainable Seafood Center. -
12/09/21Keeping Great Marsh Great
With a $3.1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, UNH researchers will work to protect Great Marsh in northern Massachusetts... -
09/16/21Research Snapshot: Protecting Great Bay
UNH researchers sample wastewater from treatment facilities around Great Bay to understand how contaminants flow into our environment and ultimately...
Recent Stories
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08/13/21 - Research Snapshot: Protecting SmeltOn a sandbar in the Squamscott River in Exeter, UNH researchers and collaborators from New Hampshire Fish and Game and Coastal Research Volunteers collect rainbow smelt caught in... Read More -
07/26/21 - Research Snapshot: Raising LumpfishAt UNH’s Coastal Marine Lab in New Castle, N.H., Elizabeth Fairchild raises and researches lumpfish as a potential pest-management solution for the aquaculture industry. Fairchild... Read More -
05/26/21 - PFAS Are ForeverTwo studies from UNH look at the fate of PFAS after being processed by wastewater treatment facilities. Read More -
01/25/21 - Excellence in CitationsForty-one current and emeritus UNH researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study. Read More -
12/18/20 - Not Clamming UpA recent paper by a team of UNH researchers sheds new light on how apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, evolved in invertebrates. Read More -
11/03/20 - Making Reefs Out of Unsold OystersThe COVID-19 crisis left NH's oyster growers with thousands of unsold oysters, quickly outgrowing market size. Read More -
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06/16/20 - Fisheries FundingWith new NOAA grants, UNH marine research aims to bring better, more sustainable seafood to the table. Read More -
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03/26/20 - Water, Water EverywhereA new document published by UNH provides guidance to help Seacoast communities prepare for increased flood risks due to climate change. Read More