School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
Tracking Acidification in the Gulf of Maine
As ocean waters grow increasingly acidic, beloved shellfish like clams, oysters, scallops and lobsters — staples of coastal cuisine — face mounting challenges to survive, threatening both marine ecosystems and the seafood traditions we cherish. Now, a report co-edited by a UNH scientist identifies... Read More-
10/14/25
Urban Coast Institute Honors Mayer
Larry Mayer, professor and director of UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, received the National Champion of the Ocean Award from the Urban... -
09/23/25
UNH Contributes to Two Teams Chosen as Finalists for NSF Innovation Program
Two teams featuring Âé¶¹app participants — one focused on sustainable seafood and another on precision forest management — are... -
09/02/25
Take a Video Tour of Shoals Marine Laboratory
Take a tour of the Shoals Marine Laboratory, located on the rugged, beautiful Appledore Island off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire. Aimee... -
08/26/25
UNH Launches Initiative to Improve Outcomes for STEM Ph.D. Students
UNH is one of 10 graduate schools nationwide to partner in a National Science Foundation grant aimed at improving outcomes for STEM Ph.D. students.
Recent Stories
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01/04/19 - Climate Change WoesUNH professor Jennifer Jacobs was a lead author on the landmark Fourth National Climate Assessment released recently by 13 government agencies. Read More
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12/20/18 - Hyperlocal Shrimp?UNH researchers are testing a shrimp aquaculture method that could put theÌýseafood staple back in your fishmonger’s case. Read More
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12/13/18 - A World-Class HonorThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has elected Larry Mayer as a foreign member. Read More
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10/17/18 - $1.4M for AquacultureNew Hampshire Sea Grant will receive $1.4 million from NOAA Sea Grant to expand aquaculture research in New Hampshire. Read More
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10/09/18 - Committed to Collaborative Research ExcellenceFourteen interdisciplinary teams of UNH researchers have received $425,000 in CoRE funding. Read More
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09/25/18 - Record-SetterAndrew Shapiro '21 has reached his goal: breaking three world records for a good cause. Read More
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09/25/18 - Listening to BubblesUNH doctoral student Alexandra Padilla has received a prestigious National Science fellowship. Read More
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09/14/18 - Exploring the Great UnknownThe world’s seafloor is largely undiscovered, which is why Larry Mayer continues to explore it. Read More
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08/16/18 -UNH student interns at the Shoals Marine Laboratory track seal populations to betterÌýunderstand how the Gulf of Maine is changing.
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08/14/18 - Shaping a Career From Shifting SandsMeagan Wengrove ('18G) has carvedÌýher career out of water and sand movement, thanks in part to the evolution of the UNH Marine School.Ìý Read More
























































