Shannon Point Marine Center
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| Southern Resident orca hunting behavior studied for clues to survival | Scientists have learned a lot about how Southern Resident Orcas catch fish at the surface during the day, but what happens at night or deep down in Puget Sound has remained a mystery. "We wanted to know how they catch fish underwater. They go on these deep dives to find salmon that are… |
2019-02-20 | |
| Scholar's Corner: Megan Russell | 2018-11-01 | ||
| Board of Trustees Meeting at Shannon Point Recap for Oct. 11, 12 | 2018-10-17 | ||
| Huxley Speaker Series to present overview of research and education opportunities at WWU's Shannon Point Marine Center Sept. 27 | 2018-09-27 | ||
| Students share research with Larsen | The effects of climate change on oysters, the way microplastics are impacting sea creatures and the biochemistry of the seafloor at Bellingham Bay are all projects being researched now at Western Washington University’s Shannon Point Marine Center. U.S. Rep. Rick… |
2018-08-16 | |
| Rick Larsen tours Shannon Point | 2018-08-10 | ||
| This could be why the water off the coast has been reddish-brown in parts of Whatcom | Wondering what’s causing the marine water in parts of Whatcom County to look strange — sort of rusty red or rusty brown? The Whatcom County Health Department has been getting reports about it in Birch Bay and near Drayton Harbor, officials said, referring to the phenomenon as red-colored… |
2018-07-17 | |
| Women Researchers at Shannon Point Inspire Students | Not far down the road from the Anacortes ferry landing is an important marine research center that has studied everything from seaweed to ocean waves to ocean acidification since the 1970s. Once primarily a field station for Western Washington University, it now has community outreach programs… |
2018-07-05 | |
| Bellingham couple gifts $50,000 for WWU youth STEM program | A group of Bellingham middle schoolers will be the first to take a new STEM class at Western Washington University this summer. … |
2018-06-28 | |
| Sulkin Gift Benefits Middle Schoolers in Summer Science Program at WWU | 2018-06-27 |