In order to better understand and protect natural systems, Assistant Professor Tarik Gouhier highlights the need for ecologists to move away from the notion that all ecosystems are in equilibrium.

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It is our pleasure to announce an important transition for Northeastern University’s Three Seas Program.

How do resource managers decide where and how to restore oysters reefs? MSC graduate student Chris Baillie's research investigates this question.

How do resource managers decide where and how to restore oysters reefs? MSC graduate student Chris Baillie's research investigates this question.

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Northeastern University has received a four-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop new ways to study how marine organisms respond to climate related severe temperature stress.

A recent faculty publication examines the unique roles played by two co-occurring foundation species in mangrove forests, revealing that not all foundation species are created equal.

The MSC's Jon Grabowski quantifies the impact of fishing gear on essential fish habitats in order to inform sustainable fisheries management

A recent publication by MSC postdoctoral researcher Steven Scyphers highlights the importance of citizen efforts in tackling conservation problems such as the spread of invasive species.

Research by MSC Associate Professor Jon Grabowski suggests that oyster reefs can grow faster than previously thought - and faster than sea levels can rise.

Northeastern professor Brian Helmuth, an expert on climate change and environmental policy, has co-authored a paper in the journal Nature Climate Change examining the need to further integrate science into U.S. climate and ocean policy.

Student-researchers at Northeastern's Marine Science Center turned to crowdfunding to support their work in Panama examining white-band disease, which has killed up to 95 percent of the Caribbean's reef building corals.

Marine and Environmental Sciences professor Brian Helmuth co-authors a paper about US climate and ocean policy.

Marine and Environmental Sciences professor Brian Helmuth co-authors a paper about US climate and ocean policy.