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Ocean Center Hopes For Expansion

By Jeff Skrzypek

 

Newport, Ore.-- The Hatfield Marine Science Center is looking to expand their marine mammal facilities which would further solidify research on the Oregon Coast.

 

The research hub has recently submitted a proposal that if awarded, could expand the science center and help Oregonians get a better grasp of marine life.

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