“We call this paradise ‘home,’ Nelson Johnson said as he gazed out over the water surrounding the Duke University Marine Lab campus in Beaufort, North Carolina. Johnson lives in nearby Emerald Isle.

COCOA BEACH, Fla. — One of the Brevard County school district’s newest career and technical education programs now has a working Marine Sciences Lab. Brevard Public Schools officials hosted a ...

For scientists who study marine ecosystems, the drumbeat of alarming revelations about the state of the world’s oceans resonates in several dominant notes. “The world is changing and it’s happening ...

If news broke that Duke would be shutting down Perkins Library, the entire campus would be filled with protesting students. After all, the library is the intellectual and social hub of campus, a place ...

Some learning just requires you to get salty, wet and muddy. Two hundred miles from Duke’s campus, the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort is an unusual learning environment where Duke students and ...

The Pearse Memorial Library at the Duke University Marine Lab is set to close its doors this summer, and its primary librarian will transition to a new role focused on supporting the University’s ...

Bigelow Laboratory in East Boothbay celebrated the opening of its Harold Alfond Center for Ocean Education and Innovation on Thursday. The 25,000-square-foot addition increases the laboratory’s ...

That San Francisco State University is facing budget cuts comes as no surprise. Sadly, it’s the sign of the times. Just north of us, Sonoma State University is eliminating a number of academic ...

Bigelow Laboratory’s strategic goals have been set by our Board of Directors, scientists, and staff. These include: • Hold the line amidst the evolving federal landscape by investing in new tools to ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Carpinteria, CA – The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) brought its annual Girls in Ocean Science (GiOS) conference to ...