Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures now being lifted in some Massachusetts areas
Red tide or paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins affect human health. For up-to-date PSP advisories and other information, go to https://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dmf/programsandprojects/psp_notice.htm .
Good Will from the Gill nets MIT Sea Grant $900 for Education and Outreach
On Saturday July 25, 2009 Whole Foods Market on Prospect street in Cambridge held a community event titled "Good Will from the Gill", a clambake to promote community education about sustainable seafood, marine science and more. Whole Foods Market…
Whole Foods Clam Bake to Benefit MIT Sea Grant
Contact: Brandy Moran Wilbur, MIT Sea Grant College ProgramE: bmmoran@MIT.EDU ; T: 617-253-5944CAMBRIDGE, Mass.¢On Saturday, July 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m, Whole Foods Market will host a seafood feast, "Goodwill from the Gill," to raise…
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closures: North Shore (Salisbury to Hull) and South Shore (Hull to Scituate) of Massachusetts
Red tide or paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins affect human health. A PSP advisory has been issued for North Shore (Salisbury to Hull) and South Shore (Hull to Scituate) of Massachusetts.For up-to-date PSP advisories and other information,…
MIT Hosts Volvo Ocean Race Showcase of Inmarsat Technology Allowing High-Definition Video Transmission from Open Seas
Contacts: Andrea Cohen, MIT Sea Grant: E: alcohen@mit.edu ; T: 617 253-3461Josie Patterson, MIT Museum: E: josiep@mit.edu ; T: 617 253-4422CAMBRIDGE, Mass.¢On Wednesday, May 13th, at 6:00 p.m., MIT will host an evening symposium to showcase…
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) Closure: Blue Mussels in the Nauset System
Red tide or paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins affect human health. The first PSP advisory has been issued for blue mussels in the Nauset Marsh System. For up-to-date information on this and other PSP advisories go to https://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dmf/marinefisheriesnotices/advisories.htm…
Lexington High School Wins 2009 Blue Lobster Bowl
Students from Lexington High School took home the first place prize at the 2009 Blue Lobster Bowl held at MIT on February 7, 2009. That team will head to the NOSB finals in Washington D.C. in late April to compete against 24 other regional winners…
Feb. 7 : The Blue Lobster Bowl at MIT
Top High School Students Compete in Blue Lobster Bowl at MITContacts: Jordan Lewis, MIT Center for Ocean Engineering: 617-324-3558; lewisjb@mit.edu Andrea Cohen, MIT Sea Grant: 617-253-3461; alcohen@mit.edu A hurricane can only sustain itself…
MIT Sea Grant’s Sea Perch Program Travels to Cyprus
In September 2008, MIT Sea Grant partnered with The Cyprus Institute: Energy, Environment and Water Research Center [ https://eewrc.cyi.ac.cy/?q=node/1 ] to lead Sea Perch workshops for 15 teachers and almost 100 Cypriot student. During two…
2008 MIT Sea Grant Lecture, October 15
20-Ton Canaries: The Great Whales of the North Atlantic
Cambridge, MA -- What can North Atlantic Whales tell us about our oceans and climate? How can science, law, government and policy help protect these endangered mammals?A two-day symposium co-hosted by the MIT Sea Grant College Program and the…
20-Ton Canaries: The Great Whales of the North Atlantic
