by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jun 19, 2020 | Spring 2020
Climate Migrants Altering Marine Communities WARMING WATERS WELCOME NEW SPECIES FURTHER NORTH By Todd McLeish | Photographs by Jesse Burke As Heather Kinney zigzagged across upper Narragansett Bay in her Nature Conservancy work-boat last fall, she stopped at 12 sites...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jun 19, 2020 | Spring 2020
A River Runs Through It A CHANGING CLIMATE, INCREASING DEVELOPMENT, AND AGING, ANTIQUATED DAMS ARE PUTTING RHODE ISLAND CITIES AND TOWNS IN PERIL By Bob Gulla | Photographs by Monica Allard Cox THE DAME AT THE SOUTHERN END OF THE John L. Curran Lower Reservoir in...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Jun 19, 2020 | Spring 2020
Architecture for the Birds, the Bees, and the Rising Seas INSTALLATION IN TOUISSET REFUGE PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, ECOLOGICAL HABITAT By Monica Allard Cox | Photographs by Dana Smith Architect and landscape designer Leonard Yui created “ecological...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Mar 31, 2020 | Fall 2019
Mapping the Road to Resilience If you live in one of the 21 communities that abut Rhode Island’s coastline, you probably know the place. There’s a road in the neighborhood that pretty much leads to nowhere. At one point it might have led to a beach, but now the end of...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 13, 2019 | Fall 2019
Living with Lyme By Meredith Haas Photographs by Stephanie Craig Exposed wires and floor joists loom above Cyndi Murray’s dining room table as part of ongoing renovations to remove black mold from her Cape Cod-style home in Middletown. “Part of our kitchen had to be...
