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Volunteers Needed At HMSC Visitors Center
The Hatfield Marine Science Center’s Visitor Center is back open again, however they will be scaling back summer hours this year due to a...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 16, 20221 min read


New Investments in Oregon Ocean Science Research
The Oregon Ocean Science Trust (OOST) has awarded $1.1 million in state funding to ocean researchers to help Oregon better understand and...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 5, 20223 min read


Whale Migration Tracking Map
A comprehensive new map and report tracking whale migrations around the globe highlights where they go in the high seas and the...

Kiera Morgan
Feb 23, 20223 min read


Help For Blue Economy
RAIN ( Regional Accelerator Innovation Network) + the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center (Hatfield) recently secured a U.S. EDA federal...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 27, 20212 min read


OSU Selected To Lead NOAA Institute For Marine Research
Oregon State University has been selected to host a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration institute focused on collaborative...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 15, 20213 min read


Lease Approved Pac Wave Energy Research Project
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced they have issued a lease for the first wave energy research project in federal waters off...

Kiera Morgan
Feb 17, 20212 min read


OSU Offers Webinar On Wildfire Recovery
Join the Oregon State University Extension Fire Program on January 25 from 3 - 4:30 (PST) for a very special webinar to learn what you...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 21, 20212 min read


Study Shows Dungeness Crab Delays Affect The Fishery
An unprecedented marine heat wave that led to a massive harmful algal bloom and a lengthy closure of the West Coast Dungeness crab...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 4, 20213 min read


Sunflower Sea Star Listed As Endangered
The iconic sunflower sea star has been listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature following a...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 11, 20202 min read


State Of The Coast Conference
The annual State of the Coast Conference is being held virtually this year and offered to the public free of charge. The conference,...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 26, 20201 min read


Gardening Round Table
Ready to enhance your gardening skills? Join the Lincoln County Master Gardeners to expand your horticulture knowledge, ranging from soil...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 30, 20201 min read


OSU Looks At Ways To Keep Birds Out Of Power Lines
Suspended, rotating devices known as “flappers” may be the key to fewer birds flying into power lines, a study by Oregon State University...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 10, 20203 min read


Tests Show Lower Prevalence Of Covid In Newport
Preliminary results of a second round of door-to-door sampling by Oregon State University in Newport suggest a significantly lower...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 24, 20203 min read


OSU TRACE Team To Do More Sampling In Newport
TRACE-COVID-19, the groundbreaking Oregon State University project to determine community prevalence of the novel coronavirus, will...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 8, 20204 min read


OSU TRACE Testing Results From Newport
Preliminary results from door-to-door sampling by Oregon State University suggest that 3.4% of the Newport community had the novel...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 30, 20205 min read


OSU Works To Determine Community Prevalence Of Coronavirus In Lincoln County
TRACE-COVID-19, the groundbreaking Oregon State University project to determine community prevalence of the novel coronavirus, is...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 15, 20204 min read


OSU Extension’s Food Hero to distribute 80,000 Seeds As Part of Grow This
Interest in home gardening has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, the Food Hero team at Oregon State University...

Kiera Morgan
May 26, 20202 min read


$300-Million Awarded To Universities To Study Ocean and Coastal Challenges
Oregon State University, the University of Washington and University of Alaska, Fairbanks will receive up to $300 million to lead a new...

Kiera Morgan
May 21, 20202 min read


OSU Teams With USGS To Protect Electrical Grid
Oregon State University will carry out large-scale mapping of the electrical properties of Earth’s crust and mantle beneath the southern...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 7, 20203 min read


Sales Of Whale License Plate Benefit Whale Research
Nearly 10,000 Oregonians have purchased gray whale license plates since they went on sale a year ago, providing critical support for...

Kiera Morgan
Feb 7, 20204 min read
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