Comment now on Alabama State Expenditure Plan for RESTORE funding
On August 15, 2023, the Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council (AGCRC) released an Amendment to the State Expenditure Plan (SEP) for a 45-day public comment period.
Read MoreOn August 15, 2023, the Alabama Gulf Coast Recovery Council (AGCRC) released an Amendment to the State Expenditure Plan (SEP) for a 45-day public comment period.
Read MoreOyster Gardening in Alabama is underway! Sites in Little Lagoon and Mobile Bay received their oysters the first week of June. Oysters will remain under the care of the gardeners for the next 4-6 months, after which they will be picked up and planted...
Read MoreSustainable fisheries are vital to healthy marine ecosystems, the longevity of our marine resources, and a prosperous economy. NOAA Fisheries recently released the 2022 Status of Stocks report, which highlights the progress made by NOAA Fisheries...
Read MoreDepredation, the partial or complete removal of a captured fish by a non-target species, is one of the most pressing issues facing Gulf of Mexico fishermen of all sectors – recreational, commercial and charter-for-hire.
Read MoreWhile the Gulf of Mexico is home to a diverse assemblage of coastal sharks, the great hammerhead is perhaps the most iconic. Growing a maximum of sixteen feet long, this species is long-lived and is distinguishable by its large, sickle-shaped dorsal...
Read MoreBy now you may have heard of living shorelines. If not, they are an alternative to shoreline hardening (i.e., bulkheads) that use natural elements, like native marsh grasses, to prevent shoreline erosion.
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