Naya White (SEBS’26) was born and raised in New Jersey. She has a lot of connections to Rutgers and a limitless passion for her family, science, the human mind…and dance! Her father, her uncle and a family friend are all Rutgers alumni, but Naya explains that she was never influenced by those connections and chose […]
Living Shoreline Combats Coastal Erosion Caused by Sea Level Rise
Rutgers Scientists and high school volunteers from Camden are using nature to mitigate the effects of coastal erosion in Southern New Jersey. Together they built a living shoreline near the New Jersey Aquaculture Innovation Center in Cape May that uses marsh grasses and recycled oyster and clam shells. The shells, incorporated into modified concrete blocks called Oyster […]
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
JC NERR Plays a Key Role in New Jersey Coastal Community Resilience Consortium
Task One: Complete Last December, the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve (JC NERR,) along with multiple other NJ partners and institutions, were awarded a grant to fund the implementation of the newly-established New Jersey Coastal Community Resilience Consortium. In addition to the JC NERR, partners include Monmouth University, Stevens Institute of Technology, Stockton University, […]
In Ocean County, this ‘best-kept secret’ is working to predict the next Superstorm Sandy
Oscar Schofield – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
How to Spot Early Signs of Bedbugs and Prevent an Infestation, According to Pest Experts
Changlu Wang – Department of Entomology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
JC NERR plays role in N.J. coastal community resilience consortium
Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve
Brigantine residents express concerns about offshore wind projects
Doug Zemeckis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Fact Check: Would Nuclear War ‘Solve’ Climate Change?
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
