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Research by Reilly Kleven at the University of Guam (UOG) has revealed the remarkable growth potential of branching Lithophyllum coralline algae, a vital component of Guam’s coral reefs. Kleven is a Graduate Research Assistant with the Guam National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) at UOG.
From May 28 to June 14, 2024, graduate students from the University of Guam as well as scientists from Saipan attended a workshop called Jungle Histology: Fish Gonad Analysis at the UOG Marine Laboratory to learn how to determine the sex and maturity of reef fishes. “At the most basic
On Monday, May 21, 2024, University of Guam graduate students, members of the Guam Green Growth Conservation Corps, as well as visiting scientists from Saipan, Palau, and Hawai’i convened at the UOG Marine Laboratory to learn how to determine the age of fish. To determine a fish’s age, scientists extract
MacKenzie Heagy, a 2023 Master of Science in Biology alumna and former Guam NSF EPSCoR Graduate Research Assistant, gained valuable research experience as part of a six-month internship held at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. MacKenzie Heagy, a 2023 Master of Science in
As part of the University of Guam’s first Bioblitz, an event focused on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a place over a set period, a team of international scientists engaged the island’s local community through a mini research symposium held on Friday, February 16, 2024. These
Following a three-week series of biological surveys, scientists from the University of Guam Marine Laboratory along with an international team of researchers estimate that they have collected hundreds of new marine biological records and species combined from around the coasts of Guam. From the southern coast of Guam almost up