NH Sea Grant
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university? The triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners and UNH to produce and share research grounded in solutions that understand and improve the world around us. Read More
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04/03/25The Power of Participatory Science
Every year, New Hampshire’s coastline is battered by winter storms, reshaping the shore unpredictably and making risk assessments for coastal... -
02/19/25UNH Research Team Finds Concentrated PFAS in Watershed Foams
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire used a newly designed device called a skimmer to test samples of foam formed on the top of local... -
09/23/24Green Crab Creativity Earns Bradt National Honor
Fisheries extension specialist Gabriela Bradt received a major Sea Grant award for her work with invasive green crabs. -
08/07/24Marine Heatwaves’ Impacts on Marine Organisms
New UNH research develops a biological approach to understanding marine heatwave effects, offering detailed insights into the impacts on marine life...
Recent Stories
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07/17/24 - Global Experts Convene at UNH to Discuss Illegal FishingDiscover the Blueberry Gall Midge Complex and its impact on agriculture. Learn how taxonomic research aids pest management and promotes sustainable farming practices. Read More -
09/20/22 - Shifting SandsData from the volunteer-based Beach Profiling Program indicates which N.H. beaches are most resilient to coastal storms. Read More -
09/19/22 - Outreach That’s Not OverdueA new program connects UNH Extension with New Hampshire's public libraries. Read More -
09/15/22 - Crustacean ConsternationUNH researchers have documented the first-ever pair of mated blue crabs in Great Bay Estuary, with potentially serious impacts on the ecosystem. Read More -
05/20/22 - Building Momentum for the Blue EconomyWhen 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... Read More -
04/07/22 - Research Snapshot: Beach BombsUNH researchers measure the shifting sands of N.H. beaches to understand where unexploded ordnances may be hiding. Read More -
03/07/22 - Sustaining the SeasDavid Fredriksson has been selected to lead the new UNH Sustainable Seafood Center. Read More -
12/09/21 - Keeping Great Marsh GreatWith a $3.1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, UNH researchers will work to protect Great Marsh in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Read More -
09/16/21 - Research Snapshot: Protecting Great BayUNH researchers sample wastewater from treatment facilities around Great Bay to understand how contaminants flow into our environment and ultimately protect our drinking water. Read More -
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