Following a successful period of tracking sea turtles in Matagorda Bay, the turtle sighting app is expanding to cover the Texas coast thanks to a partnership between Texas Sea Grant and Turtle Island Restoration Network.
The grants support research in natural, physical, social, behavioral and economic sciences and engineering that can positively impact Texas and its citizens.
Roughly 4,000 pigfish were transported to the pond in San Luis Park to replace any that may have escaped in Harvey’s storm surge. (Texas Sea Grant/Russ Miget) By Alex Hood, Texas Sea Grant It has been almost two months since Hurricane Harvey came ashore, and most of the Texas coast…
The first participants in the Texas Sea Grant Coastal Wetland Restoration Internship Program spent their Spring Break working at wetland plant nurseries and restoration sites in Houston and Lake Jackson. Pictured are, from left, Maryam Cheta, Laura Mae Hinson, J. Brandon Hearron, Thuy Chau, Lillian McAfee and Abigail Brown. (Photo…