Marine

Diving Technology Brings Blue Economy Innovation from Ocean State to Desert

Anglers Want Shoreline Access Clarification Almost as Much as They Want ‘The Big One’

‘Ropeless’ Fishing Gear Aims to Protect Whales, But Adds Complications, Costs

Diverse Stories Tell the Truth About Ocean Exploitation

Many people fear short- or long-term damage to sea life and to the profits or fun gleaned from the sea by commercial and sport fishermen. But other people offer evidence — observed at the small, five-turbine Block Island Wind Farm and elsewhere — that turbines create artificial reefs that attract and support animals.

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With Bond’s Passage, Full Speed Ahead for URI Oceanography School Upgrades

Ocean State’s Most Abundant Fish Slowly Finds Local Tables

Survey Says Life in Narragansett Bay Rapidly Changing

The court found that CRMC had no authority to engage in “private mediation” with Champlin’s and settle the case while it was on appeal.

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R.I. Infrastructure Bank Wins EPA Award for Work Improving Health of Narragansett Bay

Vessel Speed Restrictions Proposed for New England Waters to Protect Endangered Right Whales

URI Researcher Proposes Limited Return of Nutrients to Narragansett Bay

WAKEFIELD, R.I. – Rhode Island aquaculture farms have officially recovered from their pandemic-era lows and are selling more oysters than ever before, according to a new report. The combined value […]

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Shellfish Farming Industry in R.I. has ‘Enormous’ Opportunity for Growth

URI Team Studying Microplastics in Local Waters

Expensive Wastewater Upgrades Pay Off for Narragansett Bay

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Revolution Wind Turbines’ Effects on Life in the Sea and on the Seafloor Remain Unclear

Supreme Court Ends Battle Over Block Island Marina’s Expansion

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Aquaculture Industry in Rhode Island Rebounding After Struggling During Pandemic

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