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Dr. Paul Bologna spoke with ABC Action News regarding the high volume of jellyfish at the shore this season

Jellyfish sightings are up at Jersey Shore this year: experts

Dr. Paul Bologna spoke the ABC6 Action News about the increase in jellyfish at the jersey shore this season

Dr. Meiyin Wu speaking with NJ Spotlight News about harmful algal blooms

Heat, storms spur harmful algal blooms in NJ lakes and reservoirs

Dr. Meiyin Wu spoke with NJ Spotlight News about the recent Cyanobacteria spike that led the state Park Service to ‘retire’ swimming at Spruce Run Recreation Area

kelp forest

The silent signals of climate change

Dr. Colette Feehan, Associate Professor of Biology, co-authored a cover article published in Science

illustration of tropical cyclone scene

How do storms impact coastal ecosystems?

Dr. Colette Feehan collaborated with Science Journal for Kids to create an open-access, student-friendly version of her publication

Seaweed Farming: Assessment on the Potential of Sustainable Upscaling for Climate, Communities and the Planet

Seaweed Farming

Assessment on the Potential of Sustainable Upscaling for Climate, Communities and the Planet

A tagged kestrel in Harmony Township, N.J., held by John Smallwood, biology professor

The Mystery of the Vanishing Kestrels: What’s Happening to This Flashy Falcon?

The number of American kestrels has dropped sharply. That goes against the trend for birds of prey, broadly seen as a conservation bright spot

Kestral

What Is Causing the Perplexing Decline of the American Kestrel?

Dr. John Smallwood spoke with ReportWire about the raptor species

Dr. Adams with instructors at University of Graz

Professor teaches future biology teachers in Graz

Dr. Sandra Adams, Professor, taught bachelor’s and master’s students in the biology teaching profession, focusing on the essential aspects of virology and teaching these topics in secondary schools

Dr. Bologna and students eelgrass project in Barnegat Bay

College Students Work to Restore Protective Eelgrass Off NJ Shore

Dr. Bologna and his students went into the waters of Barnegat Bay Thursday for an eelgrass restoration project.

NBC4NY Studying the Dangers of Clinging Jellyfish

Studying the Dangers of Clinging Jellyfish in NJ Waters

Jen Maxfield from NBC4 NY visited Dr. Paul Bologna’s lab to learn more about these invasive creatures

Lake George

Study Shows Freshwater Lakes Increasingly Polluted by Salt

Montclair professor, an original contributing designer of the global study, explains how government guidelines are failing to protect freshwater lakes

cyanobacteria under microscope

Student Wins Second in Poster Contest

Melissa Mazzaro, who is pursuing a Marine Biology and Coastal Sciences BS/MS, won the award at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society