A collective media experience of Shoals and beyond…
GoShoals | 11:52 pm | February 4, 2010 | Free Food
Shoals Open house at the University of New Hampshire!
There will be info for students on 2010 courses and internships, scholarships and financial aid, and island life in general.
There will be a showing of the movie created by the 2009 Marine Invertebrates Class.
UNH Shoals Alumni will be there to answer questions and share experiences
And of course, there will be pizza.
GoShoals | 10:59 pm | January 20, 2010 | Announcements
Upcoming Shoals events:
CORNELL Jan 22: Shoals researcher Joe Simonis, EEB Symposium speaker (10:50am Corson-Mudd)
GoShoals | 2:24 pm | January 9, 2010 | Announcements
Wear Blue for Oceans day is Wednesday January 13, 2010! More details here.

GoShoals | 10:30 pm | January 6, 2010 | News
From Julie Ellis’ Gulls of Appledore blog:
Very exciting news for all you larophiles out there! As many of you know, a Lesser Black-backed Gull has been nesting on Appledore Island and has paired up with a Herring Gull for the last three years. [see the "Lesser Black-backed Gull" tab for details] On December 13, 2009 Blair Nikula observed an unusual second year gull at Herring Cove Beach in Provincetown, MA. He thought it looked like a hybrid LBBG x HERG and took several photos of it.
GoShoals | 2:24 pm | January 3, 2010 | Announcements
Research Internships in Field Science (RIFS)
Dates: MAY 31 – JULY 19, 2010
Participants: 6 interns
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 2010
GoShoals | 12:00 pm | December 30, 2009 | Announcements
On a recent pelagic birdwatching cruise, birders were shocked to see a Great Black-backed Gull catch a Tern out of the air and proceed to swallow it whole. The amazing example of the predatory behavior of the largest species of sea gull took place on August 1st just off Seavey Island in NH.
Read more or watch the sideshow.
GoShoals | 11:57 am | | Announcements
There is a superstition among the islanders that Philip Babb, or some evil-minded descendant of his, haunts Appledore. No timid soul can be induced to walk alone after dark over a certain shingly beach on the island, at the top of a cove bearing Babb’s name–for it is there that his uneasy spirit is often seen.
GoShoals | 11:37 pm | December 23, 2009 | Photos
Bird experts? From Priscilla – click for a larger image.
GoShoals | 2:41 pm | December 17, 2009 | News
Lauren Quevillon, a senior Biology major currently “consumed by tests,” vividly remembers the reason she decided to pursue science: Richard Preston’s book The Hot Zone. “I fell in love with science then and there,” she recalled.
During her freshman year at Cornell, Quevillon learned about the Biodiversity & Biology of Marine Invertebrates course taught at the Shoals Marine Laboratory (SML), an affiliate of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences… Read More!

GoShoals | 11:55 am | December 4, 2009 | Announcements
The online application for 2010 is ready! Apply now!
Registration closes on April 16th 2010.
