Samantha George conducted a Research Independent Study project during Fall 2024 in which she investigated the effects of warming temperatures on eastern oyster respiration rates. At the end of the semester, Samantha presented her work to the DUML community. Great … Read More
Juliet recently presented her eDNA work at the annual Nicholas School of the Environment Faculty Symposium held at DUML. The symposium brings together faculty from all four NSOE divisions. You can read more about the research presented at the symposium … Read More
Juliet presented a seminar talk, “Molecular insights into marine ecology and climate change” at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS). She met with UNC-CH students conducting independent research at the Morehead City Field … Read More
Our Bass Connections team, Climate Change Impacts on Farmed and Wild Oysters, finished up our field experiment that ran throughout the summer and into the fall. Team members from Durham came to DUML for the weekend so we had the … Read More
Juliet joined Duke’s Centennial Event at The National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. This event spotlighted Duke’s Climate Commitment and the important role of research in climate and environmental sustainability, especially ocean sustainability efforts. Juliet spoke on a panel along with Drs. Lisa … Read More
Emma joins us as a Duke Centennial Graduate and Professional fellow as well as an NSF Graduate Research fellow. We are so thrilled that she’s here!
Andrew has joined the Master of Environmental Management (MEM) program at Duke! While we will miss him as our Research Technician, we are so excited for him to pursue the next stage of his academic career and are so happy … Read More
Our new paper, “Ecological forensic testing: Using multiple primers for eDNA detection of marine vertebrates in an estuarine lagoon subject to anthropogenic influences,” has been published in Gene. We used an eDNA approach to explore vertebrate biodiversity in Biscayne Bay, … Read More
Team Oyster recently visited our colleagues at UNC Wilmington’s Shellfish Research Hatchery. Dr. Ami Wilbur showed the team how to collect oyster gametes, fertilize eggs, and raise baby oysters!
Team Oyster headed Down East to see Susan Hill, president and co-owner of Down East Mariculture Supply Co LLC. Susan gave us a tour of their incredible oyster nursery located on Jarret Bay.
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