Highlights

Monday, 11 January 2016

Reading between the lines – clams and climate

Students at the workshop competed in two teams to see who could correctly identify clams to the descriptions and pictures in Norman Tebble’s 1976 classic British Bivalve Seashells. Credit: Courtesy photo, ARAMACC.Some scientists can pick up a seemingly obscure clam and...

Wednesday, 06 January 2016

Seeley awarded conference travel funds

During the conference, Matt will present his work on the habitat use and trophic structure in Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) using geochemical proxies in scales. Credit: Matt Seeley, UTMSI.Matt Seeley, a graduate student, was recently awarded travel funds from the Southern...

Wednesday, 06 January 2016

So Many Activities, So Little Time

Are you visiting Port Aransas or Rockport this winter? We have many opportunities for you to learn and enjoy the wonders of our marine environment. You won't be disappointed!   Wetlands Education Center ToursDid you ever want to visit and learn...

Tuesday, 22 December 2015

Happy Holidays

Season's greeting from The University of Texas Marine Science Institute. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year!  

Friday, 18 December 2015

Student Spotlight: Christina Bonsell

Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Ken Dunton Research Area: Ecology (phycology) Christina Bonsell and Dr. Ken Dunton model with their research subject the kelp Laminaria solidungula. Credit: Ted Dunton, UTMSI. Please tell us a little bit about your research project.  Kelp is an important...