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Among the White House’s latest potential cuts to federal spending is the elimination of the scientific research unit for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. If enacted, those could have a major impact on a coastal Oregon city.
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The central Oregon coast is infused with federal money, has branches of many federal agencies and is home to its hundreds of its employees.
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Daniel Roeser admits there may have been a time or two this summer when his work helping assemble a five-foot-long autonomous miniboat felt a bit like drudgery.
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When Oregon State University asked years ago to expand its Hatfield Marine Science Center it made a commitment to develop housing for some of the students, faculty and researchers drawn to the new facility. On Monday, it officially broke ground on a $16.5 million, 77-unit apartment project to do just that.
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There’s a new resident Giant Pacific Octopus at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport. The cephalopod is there thanks to a local crab boat.
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When completed, the 5,000-pound finished product will be one of only six complete blue whale skeletons on display in the United States and one of maybe two dozen anywhere in the world.
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Oregon State University’s marine researchers want an octopus. They’re asking local fishermen to let them know if they happen to find one.
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The Oregon State University Board of Trustees Friday approved a $16.5 million housing project in Newport.
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Warmer weather and Memorial Day weekend will draw more Oregonians to the coast, but experts urge beachgoers to avoid stranded seals and sea lions if they find them onshore.
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Dreams of putting a 70-foot long blue whale skeleton on display are inching closer to reality, after the mammal washed ashore on the Oregon Coast eight years ago.
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Oregon State University researches have recieved a $4.2 grant to study how increasingly warm temperatures and water quality are affecting marine life, and how fisheries can adapt.
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Newport is seeking public input on how to spend a final round of urban renewal dollars in the city’s South Beach neighborhood. An urban renewal district…