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Dr. Tomasetti speaks at The Explorers Club in New York City
Prior to a 30-min interview featuring Her Deepness, Dr. Sylvia Earle, Tomasetti speaks with The Explorers Club Members about the...

Stephen Tomasetti
Jun 51 min read
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Chesapeake Bay recognized as Hope Spot by Mission Blue
I'm happy to announce that the UMES Paul S. Sarbanes Coastal Ecology Center and The Explorers Club are co-champions of the Chesapeake Bay...

Stephen Tomasetti
Jun 51 min read
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AFS Tidewater Meeting
In March 2025, the Tomasetti CES Lab attended the Annual American Fisheries Society Tidewater Meeting in Beaufort, North Carolina where...

Stephen Tomasetti
Mar 191 min read
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Aspiring marine scientist newly graduated from UMES with passion
Our lab's very own Glen Collins Jr. was featured in a news article in Bay to Bay News, here . Great job Glen!

Stephen Tomasetti
Mar 191 min read
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Calling all interested students!
The Tomasetti Lab has a few new projects coming up... We plan to bring on at least three more graduate students to start as early as...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on oyster reef restoration and coastal acidification
Read our newest publication: Oyster reefs' control of carbonate chemistry - implications for oyster reef restoration in estuaries subject...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New book chapter publication on estuarine shellfish and climate change
Check out our book chapter : Estuarine Shellfish and Climate Change. Or just read the whole book!

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on shifting harmful algal bloom distributions in Patagonia Chile
Read our new publication: Small and patchy is enough - an example about how toxic HAB events can spread through low resting cyst loads.

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on climate change and the bay scallop collapse in New York
Read our new publication: Warming and hypoxia reduce the performance and survival of northern bay scallops (Argopecten irradians...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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CBS News: Shinnecock Bay's environmental recovery lauded worldwide
CBS News story on our recent paper published in Frontiers in Marine Science.

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on the noteworthy outcomes of extensive restoration efforts in Shinnecock Bay
Read our new publication: Rebuilding a collapsed bivalve population, restoring seagrass meadows, and eradicating harmful algal blooms in...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on the seasonality of toxic dinoflagellate cyst assemblages in Patagonia, Chile
Read our new publication: The role of physico-chemical interactions in the seasonality of toxic dinoflagellate cyst assemblages: the case...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on kelp mitigation of coastal acidification during experiments and on an oyster farm
Read our new paper: Kelp (Saccharina latissima) mitigates coastal ocean acidification and increases the growth of North Atlantic bivalves...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Provincetown Independent: National Seashore showcases its research efforts
The Provincetown Independent summarizes the outcomes of the Nickerson Conservation Fellowship research in the Cape Cod National Seashore.

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on larval blue crab sensitivities to dissolved oxygen and pH fluctuations
Read our paper - Brief episodes of nocturnal hypoxia and acidification reduce survival of economically important blue crab (Callinectes...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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New publication on benthic cyst assemblages in Patagonia Chile
Read our new paper - Drivers of dinoflagellate benthic cyst assemblages in the NW Patagonian Fjords system and its adjacent oceanic...

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Newsday: Our Waters, Climate Need More TLC
Op-Ed I wrote on shellfisheries and climate change in Newsday (paywall).

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Video: SoMAS researchers working to restore Long Island
Video highlighting my involvement in the Shinnecock Bay Restoration Project.

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Stony Brook News: doctoral student working to restore shellfish population
Video highlighting oyster restoration efforts

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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NPR: Science Friday - the case of the vanishing scallops
Interview with Ira Flatow, on NPR's Science Friday Program.

Stephen Tomasetti
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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