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Anthropogenic Nutrient Input in Lake Taihu, China
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Anthropogenic Nutrient Input in Lake Taihu, China

Understanding how nutrients effect the genetic, functional and taxonomic biodiversity WHY   Nitrogen is an important component of all organisms and occurs in numerous forms in the environment. Although crucial to all life processes, excessive amounts of nitrogen, caused by increased human population size and...
A Stellar Instructor
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A Stellar Instructor

Dr. Chris Shank received the 2015 College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award for his steadfast dedication to our students' education and welfare. He is also the recipient of one of fourteen faculty selected for the Provost Teaching Fellowship which includes a $25,000 grant to pursue...
Teacher Workshop Registration is Open
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Teacher Workshop Registration is Open

The TEACHERS ON THE ESTUARY (TOTE) Workshop is a National Estuarine Research Reserve System program. The Mission-Aransas Reserve will host a TOTE workshop, July 14-16, 2015, at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute in Port Aransas, TX, to help middle and high school...
Now accepting applications for the 2016 Semester by the Sea!
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Now accepting applications for the 2016 Semester by the Sea!

If you're interested in applying for the Spring 2016 Semester by the Sea, please go to https://utmsi.utexas.edu/academics/undergraduate/semester-by-the-sea.
Getting Texas Prepared for the Next Oil Spill
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Getting Texas Prepared for the Next Oil Spill

PORT ARANSAS, TX – Even though Texas wasn’t as severely affected by the Deep Water Horizon blow out and oil spill as other Gulf states, Texas resource managers are preparing for the next major disaster. On Tuesday, April 14th resource managers,...