Wisconsin Sea Grant

Sea Grant announces the 2025 @NOAAFisheries-Sea Grant Joint Fellowship awardees and 2026 #Knauss Marine Policy Finalists! Learn more about the #fellowships and how @NOAA invests in the next generation of science and policy leaders: seagrant.noaa.gov/sea-grant-anno…

New #research from @UWiscSeaGrant is shedding light on how forever chemicals, or PFAS, may affect bald eagles’ 🦅 ability to fight off illnesses. Learn more about the #GreatLakes #BaldEagle Health Project here: seagrant.wisc.edu/our-work/focus…

At the Aquatic Sciences Center, @UWiscSeaGrant researchers shared how they’re studying PFAS in our lakes and working with partners to protect Wisconsin’s waters and $2.3 billion fishing industry. 🎣 📷credit: @UWiscSeaGrant

Gavin Dehnert, Sea Grant emerging contaminants specialist, and wildlife ecologist Emily Cornelius Ruhs will be talking about their research on bald eagles and #PFAS at an upcoming webinar on Nov. 13. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

How do scientists track fish? Join Anna Hill for the next Students Ask Scientists event on Nov. 7 and find out! Hill is studying how yellow perch move through #LakeMichigan. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/join-us-f…

Today is the LAST DAY to submit your ideas to the 100% Wisconsin Fish #contest for a chance to win some fun #GreatLakes prizes! seagrant.wisc.edu/news/submit-yo…

Swales! Students! Sturgeon! The latest issue of the ASC Chronicle has got the three S's covered. Learn about WRI-funded research on swales and groundwater in Door County, how staff and students spent their summers, and a new book about sturgeon. chronicle.aqua.wisc.edu

There's more to fish than the fillet, and we need your ideas on how to use it! Submit your suggestions on how to use the whole fish to the 100% Wisconsin Fish #contest for a chance to win a #GreatLakes prize pack. Contest closes Oct. 24! seagrant.wisc.edu/news/submit-yo…

Thinking about a career in water? Get to know our friends at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences on October 17! You'll get to tour labs, meet faculty and students, and learn more about the programs they offer. uwm.edu/freshwater/eve…

There's more to fish than the fillet, and we need your ideas on how to use it! Submit your suggestions on how to use the whole fish to the 100% Wisconsin Fish #contest for a chance to win a #GreatLakes prize pack. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/submit-yo…

For twelve interns stationed at aquaculture facilities across the state, this summer was the season of fish. 🐟 This first-time program gave students hands-on opportunities to learn more about fish farming in Wisconsin. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/summer-st…

Teachers, explore 10,000 years of history beneath the #GreatLakes with your students at the next Students Ask Scientists webinar on October 7! UW-Milwaukee professor Ashley Lemke will talk about what's buried beneath the waves of our biggest lakes. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/join-us-f…

Wisconsin Stormwater Week returns September 20-28, and there are lots of local events to check out, including: 💧an adopt-a-river clean-up 💧guided nature walks and tours, and 💧webinars See the entire slate of activities at wistormwater.com

Submit your ideas on how to use the whole fish to the 100% Wisconsin Fish contest for a chance to win a #GreatLakes prize pack! Help @EatWIFish and GSGP to identify creative ways to use 100% of commercially harvested fish - not just the fillet. seagrant.wisc.edu/news/submit-yo…

Get revved up for Wisconsin Stormwater Week by connecting with water professionals and community leaders at Discovery World in Milwaukee this Friday, September 19! wistormwater.com

Heading to the water soon? @nyseagrant’s updated Protect Your Dog from Harmful Algae brochure packed w/ helpful info—what to look for, exposure symptoms, what to do if your pet comes into contact w/ a HAB: nyseagrant.info/dogsandhabsbro… @SeaGrant @NYstateparks @CornellCALS @ccecornell

With funding from the Freshwater Collaborative, Wisconsin Sea Grant supported 12 interns at aquaculture facilities around the state this summer. Here's what they had to say about the experience: youtube.com/watch?v=I9Eu79…

A recent story from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel shows how the Milwaukee Beach Ambassadors worked to make swimming in #LakeMIchigan safer this summer. jsonline.com/story/news/loc…

This is the last weekend the Beach Ambassadors will be out on #Milwaukee beaches! Ambassadors help beachgoers safely enjoy their time on the water by providing safety tips and informing folks about water conditions. spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/n…

Groundwater researchers, a reminder that the joint solicitation for the Wisconsin Groundwater Research and Monitoring Program is open! Up to $478,000 will be available for new projects. Deadline to apply is October 3. wri.wisc.edu/opportunities/…