Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium MASGC
The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium (MASGC) and the Auburn University Marine Extension and Research Center are pleased to announce the release of “An Evaluation of the Community Resilience Index: A Community Planning Tool.” This report...
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Each year from May through October, Alabama’s 47 miles of Gulf of Mexico beaches play host to nesting and hatching sea turtles. While most of the visitors are loggerheads, occasionally a Kemp’s Ridley or a green sea turtle will also choose to nest...
City planners, engineers and other professionals gathered at the 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center in Spanish Fort, Ala., on Oct. 17, to hear speakers from Auburn University discuss the impacts poorly planned development can have on water quality,...
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I’ve been with Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant for almost three months now — wow, how time flies! In my new position, I am one of four Oil Spill Science Research Specialists that are positioned around the Gulf of Mexico to share oil spill science with...
The four Sea Grant college programs in the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) are collaborating on an effort to share post-Deepwater Horizon oil spill research findings. GoMRI is a 10- year, $500-million program that...
We have been hosting Seafood Savvy educational series at the Windmill Market in Fairhope, Alabama, for the past year with the support of several groups. The Alabama Seafood Marketing Commission has generously donated funds to provide product, and...