Sapelo NERRds

Sapelo NERRds

The Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) brings you current information about coastal Georgia issues, species of importance, conservation efforts, and important research happening in our coastal communities! Learn more at Sapelonerr.org

Episodes

April 15, 2024 27 mins

We introduce you to one of our great partners, the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography!

To learn more about Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and its fascinating research, click here!

Want to attend an event at Skidaway? Check out their calendar here!

To see how you can participate in undergraduate research, click here!

To learn more about the Coastal Incentive Grants issue...

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To help us learn more about Coastal Ga Wildlife Viewing and its impacts on local economics, please complete the 5-minute survey by clicking here.

To learn more about Gray's Reef, see some of the cool science being conducted, and plan a visit, Click here.

To see events upcoming at the Ocean Discovery Center in Savannah, check out the Facebook Page here

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February 15, 2024 12 mins

Learn from Courtney Reich with Georgia Conservancy about how the South Atlantic Salt Marsh Initative (SASMI) is helping to save our awesome coastal resources!

To learn more about SASMI's plan in Georgia and watch the Marsh Forward video, Click here!

To learn more about creating a resilient marsh together and what you can do to help SASMI, Click here!

To see NERRA's I Heart Estuaries information...

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We're back with more information on how the Reserves connect people to the estuaries and hear more from our NERRds staff.

To listen to the Talk NERRdy to Me Podcast, click here.

To listen to the special Podcast series, NERR or Far: The Reserves Are Where You Are, click here.

To listen to Tijuana River Reserve's Podcast- Divided Together, click here

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December 14, 2023 22 mins

Learn more about how and why people around the NERR System started working in the coastal science field!

To learn more about the other National Estuarine Research Reserves, click here!

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November 15, 2023 14 mins

Join us to learn more about your Thanksgiving icon- TURKEYS!

To learn more about turkey scatology- Click here.

To learn more about Coastal Ga turkey populations- click here!

To report a turkey sighting- Click here!








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Join our NERRds to learn more about our favorite seafood- SHRIMP!

For information from CRD, including Landing Data-Click here!

To learn more about Black Gill and Climate Change you can watch this video here!

To submit your own listener question- email SINERR.socials@gmail.com!

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September 15, 2023 17 mins

Listen in to find out more about living shorelines, how the help our estuarine ecosystems, why you should install them instead of bulkheads, and speak with our GA Living Shoreline Specialist about the current projects on our coast!

For more information about UGA's Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems- Click here.

For more information about Ga's living shorelines (including our Living Shoreline...

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August 1, 2023 12 mins

Listen in on our sea turtle episode, where we may have stored up a bit too many dad jokes about turtles! We interview Matt Goetz, the Sapelo Island Sea Turtle Technician for this year and have a special guest host, Robin Leske- our Coastal Science Communication Intern from the University of Georgia!

To see Matt in action rescuing a loggerhead sea turtle and more great posts from our Ga Turtle Team, click here.

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July 1, 2023 13 mins

We discuss the benefits of the world's only flying mammal- the BAT!

Click here to learn more about which bats visit Georgia and how you can help volunteer with GA Anabat project to listen to your neighborhood's bats!

Click here for a list of nightblooming flowers to plant for bats and more about Bat Conservation International.

Click here to get your SAVE THE SKY PUPPIES sticker or to purchase a...

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June 1, 2023 12 mins

Learn more about conducting research on Sapelo and how working on a barrier island helps (and sometimes makes things more difficult!) for researching our estuaries.

Click here for more information about our SWMP data and to see local trends.

Learn more about SINERR's Research being conducted today! Click here.

Click to learn more about Holling's Scholars, GA Sea Grant Traineeship, GA Sea Grant ...

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May 1, 2023 17 mins

Join our discussion with Greg Bell, the Regional Manager with Sox Erosion Solutions, a company that specializes in erosion control from homeowners and golf courses on the coast.

To check out Sea Level Rise projections in your area- Click here.

To learn more about the study done by the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems at UGA  on bulkheads and living shorelines-Click here.

For more informat...

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April 1, 2023 27 mins

Learn about living fossils like our favorite, the Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus).

Check out more information about Delaware NERR's horseshoe crabs and their relationship with the red knot- Click here.

Inquire about joining an upcoming horseshoe crab survey by clicking here.

Check out Kepley Biosystem's projects by clicking here!

Learn more about UGA Marine Extension/ GA...

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March 15, 2023 18 mins

Listen in to learn more about wildlife rehabilitation and why springtime means baby napping for some well meaning folks! Learn to leave the wildlife alone, when to get involved, and how wildlife rehabbers help contribute to the ecology of Coastal Ga.

To learn more about Savannah Wildlife Rescue Center, click here.

To join the Georgia Wildlife Network and assist local rehabbers, click here.

To find a reh...

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March 1, 2023 23 mins

Join us to learn about Sapelo's Native American history and the archeological research being conducted on the island.

To see the artifacts found on Sapelo- Check out the Digital Archeological Record

To learn more about Native Americans including the Guale on Sapelo and others across North America or to find where Native American tribes once lived before forced re-settlement, click here.

Thanks for li...

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February 15, 2023 16 mins

Learn more about our local waterfowl and their roles in the wetlands!

For more information about Ducks Unlimited- Click here.

To learn more about duck hunting regulations and how hunting contributes to wildlife conservation-Click here



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February 1, 2023 15 mins
We love our Shorebirds! We go on a shorebird survey with DNR biologist Todd Schneider and learn how to recognize difficult to identify shorebirds.

For more information about shorebird ID, Click here

To check out the NERRS I Heart Estuaries Campaign and to follow NERRA, click here

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January 15, 2023 19 mins

The second round of us saying 'right whale' without messing up! (Just kidding- we had to edit it out ALOT :D)

Learn about what is being done to help the Atlantic Right Whales' calving grounds here in the Southeast, including hearing from our guest speaker- Bryan Fluech with University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant!

For more information about Bryan's work- click here

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Learn more about the North Atlantic Right Whale, a species on the brink of extension due primarily to human interactions. Listen to an interview with Marine Biologist, Trip Kolkmeyer, who works to conserve these amazing animals with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

To learn more about reporting whale sightings- click here.

To learn about eating local seafood that is safe for whales and other things y...

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Listen to this episode to learn more about flood literacy and how it can impact your home and community! We are joined by guest, Meghan Angelina, a Wetlands Biologist with the Coastal Resource Division of the Georgia DNR.

To check your Flood Risk- Click here.

To access the Flood Literacy Glossary and to see the Flood Literacy Storm Map produced by the Coastal Resource Division of Georgia DNR- Click here. 

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