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Green algae! Brown algae! Tunicates! Oh my!

🤿 Gabi Martinez, a Northeastern Three Seas student interning at OGL, took these incredible photos while SCUBA diving at Pumphouse Beach in Nahant.

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August 21, 2026 at 6:20 PM
We’re excited to welcome Gabi Martinez as our new Three Seas Intern!

After studying Marine Biology and Molecular Biology at Rollins College and The Jackson Laboratory (respectively), Gabi joined OGL to study bacterial symbiosis in shipworms.

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May 28, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Pumphouse Beach Bioblitz: ✅

🏖️ After surveying the biodiversity of Canoe Beach and Cunner’s Ledge, participants explored the tide pools of Pumphouse Beach, Nahant.

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August 20, 2026 at 6:11 PM
On June 20, OGL tabled at Seacoast Science Center's Annual World Ocean Day Event!

We had a wonderful time sharing the importance of preserving and studying marine biodiversity with those in attendance!

Thank you Seacoast Science Center for having us!

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July 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
After surveying Canoe Beach, participants in Taxonomy Summer Camp & Bioblitz then explored the marine biodiversity of Cunner's Ledge! Did you know that this area of Nahant, MA, is composed of rocks over 500 million years old?

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August 19, 2026 at 6:50 PM
👏 Congrats to OGL alumna Emma for presenting at @northeasternu.bsky.social's RISE 2026! 👏

RISE is a showcase that highlights the work of students at Northeastern.

Emma, a past Don Comb Research Scholar Co-op, presented her research on evaluating methods for DNA storage.

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May 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM
January 28, 2026 at 4:24 PM
OGL participated in the High School Marine Science Symposium on Thursday hosted by Northeastern's Marine Science Center and the Massachusetts Marine Educators!

OGL led activities that explained the importance of marine biorepositories.

📷: Alyssa Stone and Charlee Rivera

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March 10, 2026 at 1:16 PM
OGL has joined the @ebpgenome.bsky.social (EBP)! 🌎🧬

Want to learn more about EBP's mission to build a genomic library of ALL multicellular life on Earth?

Read our newsletter here 👉 https://ogl.northeastern.edu/2026/02/18/ogl-joins-the-earth-biogenome-project/

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February 24, 2026 at 4:10 PM
OGL Director @teredo.bsky.social was featured on Innovation Showcase!.

Here, Dan shares the story of OGL, how it has evolved, and why preserving marine genomes is important for the future of biodiversity research.

Watch here 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVO6zIEBE5g

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March 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
👏 Congratulations to OGL alumna Anna for presenting at @northeasternu.bsky.social's RISE 2026 and being inducted into the Huntington 100! 👏

Anna, a past co-op and current member of the Lotterhos Lab, presented research on reproductive success of Eastern oysters.

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May 14, 2026 at 6:32 PM
September 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
OGL welcomed two new @northeasternu.bsky.social co-op students! Over the next six months, they will each learn about DNA and tissue preservation, specimen documentation, and data management.

Caroline is our new Don Comb Research Scholar Co-op and is studying Biology.

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August 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
🦀🔬 That's a wrap on Taxonomy Summer Camp and Bioblitz! 🔬🦀

OGL loved teaching the MSC community about New England's coastal biodiversity through hands-on taxonomy workshops and bioblitzes. Thanks to everyone who joined us to learn, explore, and ask questions! 🌊🧬

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August 5, 2026 at 4:26 PM
🤿 Angela Jones, a PhD candidate in the Helmuth and Patterson Lab, took these incredible photos while scuba diving at Canoe Beach in Nahant.

📸 Be sure to check out Angela's website! https://angelajjones.weebly.com/

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August 24, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Canoe Beach Intertidal Bioblitz: ✅

MSC members put their Taxonomy Summer Camp skills to the test during our first intertidal bioblitz, collecting, identifying, and preserving shoreline species for future biodiversity research! 🌊🧬

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August 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM
The U.N. High Seas Treaty entered into force on January 17, 2026!

Want to learn more about the treaty and what this means for OGL?

Read our newsletter 👉 https://ogl.northeastern.edu/2026/03/17/the-u-n-high-seas-treaty-safeguarding-marine-biodiversity/

📸: Andy Schmid

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March 17, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Antarctic icefish aren't the only vertebrates without red blood cells. An NU researcher discovered the Asian noodlefish lacks them, too!

📰👉 https://ogl.northeastern.edu/2026/05/29/meet-the-second-fish-on-earth-with-no-red-blood-cells-and-its-nothing-like-the-first/

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June 8, 2026 at 2:02 PM
On October 8, 2026, OGL Director @teredo.bsky.social will be speaking at the International Marine Wood Borer Network (IMWBN) Inaugural Symposium.

Click here to register via Zoom 👉 https://bokuvienna.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LsJ6yMw5TpKk_hXstGshyg#/registration

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September 19, 2026 at 4:40 PM
OGL is ✨ kinda chic ✨

As a biorepository, we collect, study, preserve, and make genetic material accessible to the public. We provide researchers with the resources they need to advance marine biodiversity conservation, all while being chic. 🤩

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September 15, 2026 at 7:18 PM
OGL welcomed two new @northeasternu.bsky.social co-ops! Over the next six months, they will each delve into DNA and tissue preservation, specimen documentation, and data management.

Rachel is our new Collections and Curatorial Assistant Co-op and is studying Biology.

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August 4, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Today is #NUGivingDay! This is what your support looks like 🌊

OGL’s Student Research in Biodiversity Collections and Informatics Program allows students to curate biological specimens and manage data.

👉 https://givingday.northeastern.edu/s/fund-details?dc=GF2672-26

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April 14, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Today is #NUGivingDay! This is what your impact looks like 🌊

Established in his memory, the Don Comb Research Co-op Fund at the OGL provides undergraduates with hands-on research experience.

Support here: https://givingday.northeastern.edu/s/fund-details?dc=GF2995-26

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April 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
🎓 Congratulations, Mia! 🎓

Mia Bender, a former Research Assistant Co-op, recently graduated from @northeasternu.bsky.social with a B.S in Marine Sciences. Now, Mia is finishing her Master's in Marine Biology through NU's Three Seas Program.

We are so proud of you!

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February 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
🎓 Congratulations, Zack! 🎓

Zack Anderson, one of our past Collections Co-ops, recently completed his Master's degree in Marine Biology through @northeasternu.bsky.social 's Three Seas Program.

We are so proud of you and can't wait to see what you accomplish next!

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February 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM