Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium MASGC
We are seeking your input through an online survey to identify the needs of coastal Alabama and Mississippi. The Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium (MASGC) is a federal and state partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Read MoreMississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium (MASGC)-supported programs are recognized leaders in protecting Gulf of Mexico ecosystems, increasing resilience in coastal communities and bringing creative environmental literacy activities into classrooms.
Read MoreThe Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium (MASGC) has selected six research projects worth $1.3 million to receive funding in its 2022-2024 funding cycle. The university-based projects aim to help people, policy-makers and resource managers make...
Read More“Oyster gardening” is a term that means different things depending on where you are located. In Mississippi and Alabama, it is a volunteer effort focused on the restoration of local oyster reefs. Volunteers, also known as “oyster gardeners”...
Read MoreWe held our first “Sea-Level Rise in the Classroom” workshop for educators this past weekend, March 19, at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. Educators explored the curriculum lessons and even met an Ambassador Animal from the zoo: Sage (an...
Read MoreMany of us have heard the term “resilience” used in multiple contexts over the years. After big storms and hurricanes, we hear about making our coasts resilient to damage. After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, we heard about helping our...
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