News - Healthy Coastal Ecosystems

Best holiday sale of 2020: Bays and Bayous

Would you like a $100-$150 discount? Read below for more details on how you can take advantage of a limited time offer. Exactly one year ago several of us were touring a new venue for the Bays and Bayous Symposium and solidifying plans for exciting...

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By: Steve Sempier / Published: Nov 19, 2020

Join us for Bays and Bayous Dec. 1-3

If you have an interest in coastal sciences, you are invited to attend the virtual 2020 Bays and Bayous Symposium from Dec. 1-3. All you have to do is register, and you can attend from anywhere, for free.

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By: Melissa Schneider / Published: Nov 19, 2020

Oyster gardening program to expand beyond piers

​Oysters play a valuable role in the coastal ecosystem. They provide valuable habitat to over 300 species, help to filter the water resulting in cleaner and clearer water, and help to prevent coastal erosion.

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By: Rayne Palmer / Published: Oct 15, 2020

COVID-19 changes ways volunteers fight marine debris

In addition to altering our normal routines, this pandemic has also created yet another hurdle in the battle with plastic pollution. Some areas have done away with plastic bag bans, and the demand for single-use, disposable products across the...

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By: Mandy Sartain / Published: Oct 02, 2020

New Mississippi cleanup program focuses inland

With all of the polarizing topics in the world today, it’s nice to know that the vast majority at least agree on something: littering and improper trash management is an issue! Trash in places that it isn’t supposed to be is a common sight these...

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By: Eric Sparks / Published: Sep 17, 2020