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Alabama and Mississippi commercial fisheries throughout 50 years
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, I summarized the socioeconomic characteristics of the...
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U.S. releases strategy for combating IUU fishing
Sustainable fisheries represent essential resources worldwide. They provide livelihoods for millions of people and nutritious, protein-rich food...
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Learn more about the Greater Amberjack Count
Some fish stocks are easier to manage than others, and Gulf of Mexico greater amberjack is certainly on the difficult end of the spectrum. While...
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Coastal cohort of Master Naturalists are developing projects
The Mississippi Master Naturalist Program is a certification program for any adults that are interested in learning about nature and how to protect...
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Years of beach cleanups inspire expanding marine debris program
Since 1988, volunteers have been gathering each October for a large-scale cleanup on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to make a difference. Thousands of...
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Living shorelines team workshops lead to shoreline assessments
Living shorelines are an important tool in the shoreline protection and conservation toolbox for coastal communities. However, many people are...
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Oyster gardening season is underway in Alabama and Mississippi
Efforts to improve water quality and restore estuarine habitats through the interaction with oyster reefs are underway in Mississippi and Alabama....
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Teacher workshop at recycling center focuses on pollution, solutions
The workshop, held at the Mobile Recycling Center, offered the teachers a glimpse of what real-time recycling looks like in Mobile County, Alabama,...
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Restoration monitoring provides learning opportunity
Situated less than half a mile from Biloxi in the Mississippi Sound, Deer Island provides an excellent setting for place-based education connecting...
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