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We are committed to research, education, stewardship and training that promotes healthy estuaries, resilient coastal communities, and thriving ecosystems.

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@MyMyrtleBeach Visiting the NIWB NERR! :)

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Get outdoors and touch grass! Join @SCDNR in celebrating National Day of Unplugging by experiencing the beauty of nature. Take a break from screens and immerse yourself in the wonders of the great outdoors. https://t.co/pHdnet5Y2D

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Estuaries need everyone’s love! Support @NOAA Estuarine Research Reserves! #iheartestuaries @CommerceGov

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Strong NE winds & astronomical tides this weekend will result in tidal flooding.

BMFL Rooftop Cam - Live
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Realtime tide levels at Oyster Landing 
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Phenocam - live marsh view in Bly Creek Basin
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Save the date!

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Native to the Atlantic coast of the US, Eastern Mud Snails are abundant in the North Inlet Estuary. They are highly active scavengers! Swarms of mud snails will break down organic matter on the surface of the mud.

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The National Phytoplankton Monitoring Network (PMN) is a community-based network of volunteers monitoring marine phytoplankton and harmful algal blooms. Interested? Watch the video below and register here: https://t.co/6gaavucYyB

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Join the virtual road trip with this story map from Grand Bay!

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#NERRSRoadTrip

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Thanks to S.C.U.T.E. for sharing data with us. This Loggerhead with the genetic ID CC01195 is loyal to nesting on Hobcaw Beach. By collecting an egg from every single nest, University of Georgia will use DNA genetic fingerprinting to identify individual loggerhead nesting females

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@ossoff @ReverendWarnock @RepBuddyCarter
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We #LoveToLearn! We’re highlighting resources for educators & ways for coastal managers to keep learning all month https://t.co/zD1iqGTBsf

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Getting ready for a trip to the beach? This new #NOAAResourceOfTheDay offers 15 tips for you to have the best beach day #NOAA-style! From #tidepooling to #CitizenScience, there’s something for everyone. 'Sea' for yourself:
https://t.co/YztLf0SZc7

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.@NOAAeducation #HollingsScholars Symposium continues 1:30-5 ET
w/@KBNERR @PadillaResearch @NIWBReserve @RookeryBay @wellsreserve & @SouthSloughNERR on community & indigenous pop engagement, #OceanAcidification, microplastics, & salmon stream groundwater recharge!

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#triviatuesday
Can you guess the species of sea star? These sea stars eat snails, clams & oysters! If it loses an arms, it eventually grows back. Check out this sea star at the Hobcaw Barony Discovery Center where you can see it’s tube feet sticking to the glass of the aquarium!

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Roseate spoonbills have become an increasingly common sight in the marshes of North Inlet over the past decade.  Historically found in Florida and along the Gulf Coast, they are one of a number of neo-tropical species that are expanding their range northward in a warming climate.

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Oyster reef ecology intern, Maggie, is working with Research Coordinator, Robert Dunn, studying the impact of oyster harvest on the oyster reef communities associated with North Inlet. Today, she helped education staff host a brand new program called “Nature Journaling!”

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Reserve education staff have been traveling to local libraries to teach children and adults about estuaries and the fish that utilize these important habitats! Check out the newest addition to the Georgetown County Library System; The South Branch Library

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Are you prepared for flooding? ‘Flooding 411’ virtual webinar series, learn how to keep your family & property safe from different types of flooding & what you can do to reduce flooding in your community.
FREE. Register here: https://t.co/azcmjKOull.