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Oregon State recognized with national engagement award for efforts to reduce whale entanglement

This is the second consecutive year OSU has received a Kellogg regional award and the third time in the university’s history.

Chris Branam | Aug 26, 2025 | News story

Oregon Sea Grant encourages clean boating as summer season begins

Free pumpout and restroom options help protect Oregon’s waterways.

Francesca Lear | Jun 11, 2024 | News story

Experts warn against releasing non-native fish for mosquito control

"Do-it-yourself” solutions aren’t effective for mosquito control, and they aren’t good for the environment.

Chris Branam | Jul 26, 2022 | News story