AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Researchers with the Mission-Aransas Reserve at UTMSI are understanding how changes to sea level affect our marshes, mangroves and seagrass WHY The primary focus of the National Estuarine Research Reserve […]
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Below, you’ll find the latest news stories showcasing the University of Texas Marine Science Institute (UTMSI) cutting-edge research, exciting community outreach programs, and the many ways UTMSI is making an impact in marine science. From discoveries in coastal ecosystems to efforts in conservation, these stories highlight the work of our talented faculty, students, and staff, with a reach that spans from the Gulf of Mexico to Alaska.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to push the boundaries of marine science and education.
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Story courtesy of Mike Sullivan, University of Georgia University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Aron Stubbins led a team of researchers, including Professor James McClelland from UTMSI, to determine the […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Several researchers at The University of Texas Marine Science Institute were recognized tonight at the 13th Annual Conservation & Environmental Stewardship Awards Banquet hosted by the Coastal Bend Bays Foundation. […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Shuting Liu, a Ph.D. student with Dr. Zhanfei Liu, received the spring 2016 Graduate School Dissertation Writing Fellowship. Her research seeks to understand how small microorganisms decompose organic matter in coastal seawater. […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
UTMSI Director, Dr. Robert Dickey.UTMSI Director, Dr. Robert Dickey, participated in several advisory panels for the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) this month. Dr. Dickey has been a member of […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Chris Biggs, a Ph.D. Student with Dr. Brad Erisman, recently received an award for his work on spawning aggregations. The Science and Conservation of Fish Aggregations (SCRFA) granted a travel […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
The South Texas Council Boy Scouts of America recognized Mr. Al Jones, Co-Chair and CEO of American Bank tonight as the 2015 South Texas Council Distinguished Citizen of the Year. […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
PORT ARANSAS, Texas – The U.S. Department of State invited six up-and-coming leaders from the nation of Indonesia to collaborate and learn about U.S. fisheries and management of our oceans. […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
New study reveals that microbes that live in the deep sea are true scavengers. A paper released today in Nature Communications explains how microbiologist and oceanographers used genetics to figure […]
AUTHOR Sally Palmer
Sea trout will be the focus of a study by Dr. Brad Erisman to learn more about where they spawn. Credit: Evan D’Alessandro.PORT ARANSAS, Texas – Marine Scientists at The […]