Series on N.C. estuaries produced by UNC's Medical & Science Journalism Program and broadcast on UNC-TV, the statewide public TV network.

Endangered Estuary Part 1: Menhaden Fishery

How does the fishing community of Beaufort balance traditional fishing interests and the health of its coastal waters with economic growth?

Producer-Katrina Chmielecki; associate producer-Molly Davis; script writer-Lynn Thomasson.


Endangered Estuary Part 2: Habitat Restoration


Restoration efforts aim to combat development's threats to wetlands and oyster reefs.

Producer-Jessica Stubbs, associate producer-Davina Newby; script writer-Yasmeen Khan


Endangered Estuaries Part 3: Blue Crab


North Carolina's blue crab population may be in decline, according to this 2004 segment on UNC-TV.

Producer-Jessica Floyd; associate producer-Charles Schutte; script writer-Kate Schoen.