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Prepare your pets for hurricanes, too
Summer along the coast means lots of sun, going to the beach and enjoying all the coast has to offer. But residents also know it means that dreaded...
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Changing American seafood priorities through an executive order
On May 7, 2020, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to remove aquaculture regulations and to create more effective aquaculture...
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Science and the media: Why peer review matters more than ever
As the communicator for the Sea Grant Oil Spill Science Outreach Program, I assist the teams specialists in getting answers about oil spills to the...
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Fact sheet focuses on safety, regulations for homegrown oysters
Over the last few years there has been a growing interest in oyster aquaculture here in Alabama. In 2019, well over 2 million oysters were...
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Easy ways to protect our wetlands during hurricane season
Its that time of the year again: hurricane season. Living on the coast makes us more vulnerable to hurricanes and other tropical storms. Luckily,...
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Mississippis new commercial shark fishery
Sharks are an important source of food and are consumed throughout the world. However, many species of sharks grow slowly, mature late in life and...
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Get outside: Explore high water markers
If you are looking for a fun excuse to get outside, explore the Mississippi Coast and learn at the same time, I have just the trip for you! But...
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Crisis calls for adaptation, response
During a hurricane, oil spill or pandemic, Sea Grant is not a formally recognized first responder. However, as a service-based organization, we do...
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Northern Gulf shrimp fishery losses (March 2019-March 2020)
This blog attempts to estimate the direct losses on the Northern Gulf region commercial shrimp fishery associated with the prolonged and twice...
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