Focus Areas
RESEARCH
Ohio Sea Grant research addresses pressing Lake Erie issues ranging from harmful algal blooms to sustainable community development.
OUTREACH
Extension agents along the lakeshore bring science-based decision-making tools to local communities and businesses.
EDUCATION
Stone Lab classes, workshops and field trips give students and working professionals the knowledge they need to protect Lake Erie.
NOAA, Partners Predict Moderate to Larger-Than-Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie
Ohio Sea Grant Extension Educator Recounts Fulbright Experience in Chile
Fillet Day Provides Hands-On Learning
An ‘Amazing’ Summer Research Experience
Four students from around the U.S. shared their experience conducting real, in-the-field research through Stone Lab’s Research Experience for Undergraduates Fellowship Program this summer.
Fish Pathogen Detection Made Easy
Researchers made significant progress exploring a simple, rapid, cost-effective way to detect the pathogen Saprolegnia, a type of water mold that impacts both aquaculture and natural ecosystems.
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally
A recently funded research project is looking to uncover ways to bring aquatic science education to urban areas near Lake Erie like Cleveland.
Ohio Boat Shrink Wrap Recycling Program Continues to Thrive
So far in 2024, nearly 50,000 pounds of boat shrink wrap has been collected through the Ohio Boat Shrink Wrap Recycling Program.