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More water, more problems
Water makes our lives possible. We drink and bathe in the fresh stuff, and we regularly focus on vacationing at a place where we can swim in the...
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Environmental educators foster awareness in K-12 students
Back in the 1980s, Peanut was a small red-eared slider making her way around somewhere in the wilds of Missouri. At the same time, someone decided...
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What is ocean literacy?
One of the focus areas for Sea Grant at the national level is environmental literacy. We have discussed the definition of this term in these blogs...
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Two educators honored at Bays and Bayous
The 2018 Alabama-Mississippi Bays and Bayous Symposium took place late last month in Mobile, Alabama. The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program...
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Oyster gardening season is ending soon
We have almost reached the end of the Mississippi Oyster Gardening season! Next week we will pick up the oysters, which have been in the water for...
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Summer workshop equips for aquaculture in education
This summer, teachers from across the country gathered to learn more about aquaculture and aquaponics in the classroom. The goal was to bring...
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Journal article highlights best practices of GoMRI outreach
For many, the term outreach has become a catch-all word for a broad array of activities focused on sharing science with a variety of audiences....
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What does a Mississippi Master Naturalist do?
Its almost time for the next coastal Mississippi Master Naturalist cohort to start their certification class. This years class begins on September...
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What will storm surge look like in the future?
An exciting new storymap has been released that shows what storm surge will look like in the northern Gulf as sea levels rise. The coastal zone is...
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