Atlantic Ocean /tags/atlantic-ocean Atlantic Ocean en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:29:22 GMT Hurricane season is here: a 2024 forecast and how to prepare in North Carolina /show/due-south/2024-06-12/hurricane-season-is-here-this-is-how-you-should-prepare The Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be above normal this year, with as many as seven major hurricanes. A forecast of the season, conversation about the difficult decisions people make when evacuating, and the practical steps to get ready for a storm. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:29:22 GMT /show/due-south/2024-06-12/hurricane-season-is-here-this-is-how-you-should-prepare Jeff Tiberii, Cole del Charco New survey finds invasive species fouling up mid-Atlantic waters /environment/2023-09-06/new-survey-finds-invasive-species-fouling-up-mid-atlantic-waters The survey, partly led by East Carolina University, found a 'disturbing' amount of non-native species at marinas from Virginia to New Jersey. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:42:31 GMT /environment/2023-09-06/new-survey-finds-invasive-species-fouling-up-mid-atlantic-waters Sophie Mallinson All hands on deck: How researchers and divers are testing creative ways to quell the lionfish invasion /environment/2022-08-25/hands-deck-researchers-divers-testing-quell-lionfish-invasion-creep This voracious species feeds on the juveniles of commercially important fish like grouper and snapper. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 12:16:32 GMT /environment/2022-08-25/hands-deck-researchers-divers-testing-quell-lionfish-invasion-creep Laura Pellicer Study: Sharks off North Carolina's coast have gotten smaller /environment/2022-02-14/study-sharks-north-carolina-coast-smaller-unc-onslow Researchers started collecting data on 12 species of sharks in 1972 in Onslow Bay. A recently published study analyzing this data found all 12 species appeared physically smaller over the years. Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:29:54 GMT /environment/2022-02-14/study-sharks-north-carolina-coast-smaller-unc-onslow Celeste Gracia ‘ROW’: A Musical Odyssey Of One Woman’s Solo Boat Trip Across The Atlantic /arts-culture/2020-10-02/row-a-musical-odyssey-of-one-womans-solo-boat-trip-across-the-atlantic In 1998, Tori Murden McClure set off in a boat she made herself to become the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She did not make it.… Fri, 02 Oct 2020 16:14:13 GMT /arts-culture/2020-10-02/row-a-musical-odyssey-of-one-womans-solo-boat-trip-across-the-atlantic Kaia Findlay, Frank Stasio