UOG Sea Grant

Your voice matters for Guam's future! 🗣️🤝 UOG Sea Grant, DOAG, & ICF recently hosted Town Halls on the Guam Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP). Join the conversation and help us grow responsibly! ➡️ guamhcp.com #GuamHCP #Conservation #Fanihi #Guam #UOG #CISandSeaGrant

New year, new leaf! Check out these Fadang (𝘊𝘺𝘤𝘢𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢) which is listed as threatened by United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and endangered by The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). #endangered #flora #conservation

Are you a graduate student passionate about coastal and marine resources? The Knauss Fellowship Program offers an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Washington, D.C.! Learn more,visit our website visit.seagrant.noaa.gov/knauss or email research.seagrant@triton.uog.edu

The road to CIS2025 starts here! Submit your abstract to present at the 16th UOG Conference on Island Sustainability! Visit uog.edu/cis2025 to submit yours.

Learn about the research behind Surgeon Fish with Center for Island Sustainability and UOG Sea Grant. See story for details #uog #guam #triton #uogseagrant

Trees offer shade, beauty, and countless benefits for our communities. Let's plant trees and reap the rewards for generations to come. #PlantTrees #GreenLiving

Congratulations to UOG student Garret O’Donnell for being selected for the prestigious Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship! 🎉 This is a huge accomplishment that reflects your hard work and dedication. We’re proud of you! #UOG #KnaussFellowship #MarinePolicy #SeaGrant #UOG #Guam

National Sea Grant Week was a great experience for our team. The group participated in several development panels and engaged in idea and strategy sharing! The group is back now and ready to implement some great new ideas to benefit our people and our island!

Dr. Else Demeulenaere, our rockstar Associate Director, rocked the XX International Botanical Congress in Madrid! Shared Litekyan research, met amazing scientists, and reconnected with old friends. #UOG #IslandSustainability #PlantScience #Madrid 🌱🌎

Learn about the Guihan for Guahan Project with Center for Island Sustainability and UOG Sea Grant. Click the Link to Tune in! ow.ly/PXTx50SVwW4 #uog #uogseagrant #tritons #guihan #fish #Guahan

Dave Crisostomo, our Aquaponics expert, had an eye-opening experience at the "Daak Ḵusteeyí - Our Way of Life by the Sea" conference in Sitka, Alaska. Witnessing the Sitka tribe's deep connection to the sea sparked a renewed appreciation for our Chamoru heritage.

UOG Sea Grant sea turtle biologists Addie Ferguson and Raianne Quichocho assisted the NOAA Fisheries’ PIFSC Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program team in satellite tagging and releasing 6 green sea turtles off the coast of Guam. NMFS 21260

UOG CIS and Sea Grant have an internship available for you! We are looking for students ready for real world, real time development in the field of Science Communication! If you are interested, apply between now and Friday at midnight! See the link below! ow.ly/uwb250SpKyR

Our team at UOG Center for Island Sustainability & Sea Grant welcomed 52 Merizo Martyr Memorial School students (grades K-5) for a tour of our aquaponics and aquaculture work site at the UOG CNAS Aquapark and our CIS plant nurseries, featuring endangered and native species.

“With the Local2030 Islands Network and University of Hawaii Sea Grant, we wanted to provide opportunities for workforce development for communities throughout our region,” said Austin Shelton. “We are proud of this cohort, doing their part to advance Green Growth in Micronesia.”

Attendees of the Micronesian Islands Forum took a tour of our Guam Restoration of Watersheds Initiative work site during their field visit day! Representatives from all over Micronesia shared ideas and took notes with our restoration team.

Training has begun for the Community Based Aquaculture Systems (CBAS). The program is led by UOG SG Aquaponics Specialist David Crisostomo and is in partnership with the UOG CNAS Aquapark and the Office of the Governor!

#WorldSeaTurtleDay is a reminder to protect these majestic creatures for future generations. The dedicated team at UOG Sea Grant has a program specifically monitoring these turtles, helping us ensure their survival. Let's all do our part to keep Guam's underwater world thriving!

The UOG Sea Grant Aquaponics team is hard at work at the CNAS Aquapark naturally using fish to help provide nutrients to grow vegetables with the the circulating aquaponics system. What vegetables are they growing? Lettuce show you!

Join us on March 1st for our Energy Justice webinar! Use the link below to sign up before next week! ⚡⚖️🌴 ow.ly/heIb50QFW9h