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There is a 'shocking' amount of microplastics in Narragansett Bay. Here's what that means.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA University of Rhode Island study estimates there are more than 1,000 tons of microplastics in the...
How much do you know about quahogs? Here's your chance to learn all about them
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHow much do you know about quahogs, or quahogging? If you would like to learn more about them, or...
For 40 years Prudence Island has quietly served as the center of coastal research in RI
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPORTSMOUTH – A light drizzle pattered into the sandy pine barrens of Prudence Island, one of the...
The quahog holds a dear place in RI’s culture. Could its days be numbered?
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoEditor's note: This is the first story in a three-part series on the quahog's decline in Rhode...
DEM: Minke whale's visit to upper Narragansett Bay suggests 'healthy and productive ecosystem'
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of fishermen caught a whale (on video) off East Providence last week. That's right. They...
Changes in wastewater billing are overdue in RI | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRichard Burroughs teaches in the Department of Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island. He...
Narragansett's Black Point walking trail to undergo erosion repairs
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNARRAGANSETT — Work is scheduled to start in March to repair a popular shoreline trail that...
Fishing Report: Dig these tips from shellfish experts
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBarry Fuller and Roger Tellier shared their shellfishing knowledge last week at a Rhode Island...
Looking for Father's Day things to do? Here are 10 activities in or near RI to check out
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhile many people choose to celebrate the men in their families with backyard barbecues or summer...
5 scup recipes add international flavor to Rhode Island fishing favorite
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe local name “scup” comes from the Narragansett word for the fish – mishcuppauog – that Roger...