OUR MISSION
SCIENCE SERVING DELAWARE
Delaware Sea Grant helps Delaware communities wisely use, manage, and conserve our state's valuable coastal resources by fostering sustainable coastal economies, developing resilience to coastal hazards, and preparing the next generation of coastal leaders.
WHAT WE DO
FOCUS AREAS
Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture
Paving the way for a thriving and sustainable ecosystem and maritime economy from ocean to table
Resilient Communities and Economies
Preserving Delaware’s coastal heritage through adaptive community development
Environmental Literacy and Workforce Development
Engaging students and teachers in innovative marine science learning programs
Healthy Coastal Ecosystems
Leveraging community science to sustain coastal research and support the Delaware coast
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NEWS & EVENTS
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Oysters and Living Shorelines
October 07, 2025 | Written by Adam ThomasRileigh Hudock, a master’s student in the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, recently evaluated the growth and mortality of two strains of farmed oysters. -
Sharing environmental knowledge
September 25, 2025 | Written by Adam ThomasUD undergraduate Abigail Young reflects on summer with Delaware Sea Grant, spreading environmental knowledge -
Science communication
July 21, 2025 | Written by Adam ThomasDelaware Sea Grant hosts workshop to help scientists learn how to communicate their research to the public