A team with the Mississippi State University (MSU) Extension Service and the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium will create online training modules for the Gulf Coast Outpost Program, making the certification program more accessible to...
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A lawsuit filed July 22, 2021, claims that a permit to allow some marine mammals to be harmed by seismic testing for oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico violates federal law. It is one of two recently filed lawsuits challenging permits...
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In 2016, Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant hired me to work as a communicator for the Sea Grant Gulf of Mexico Science Outreach Program, at the time exclusively focused on sharing oil spill science research in the wake of 2010’s Deepwater Horizon oil...
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The Northern Gulf of Mexico marine sectors were devastated by recent natural, technological, man-made and biological disasters. Estimates of direct losses due to recent disasters are complicated to make and must be done quickly and timely. The...
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Sakinat Mojisola Ahmad, a Ph.D. student studying geology at The University of Alabama, has been selected as a finalist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.
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This week, I had the chance to attend an outreach event. It’s been a while since I’ve been to one, and they really the most enjoyable part of my job as Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant’s communications coordinator. This week is Shark Week, and...
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