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BayMobile brings coastal science to Alabama communities
More than 8,000 Alabama students each year gain access to coastal science through the BayMobile, Discovery Hall Programs’ traveling classroom on...
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White sharks visit Alabama
Recently, reports of white sharks have increased in the northern Gulf, but determining whether these reports represent actual changes in...
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Mysteries of the Deep: Traveling trunks bring deep ocean corals into classroom
Thanks to a partnership between the National Marine Sanctuaries Foundation (NMSF) and The University of Southern Mississippi’s Marine Education...
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What lessons can Big Sky Country housing reforms bring to the big waters of the Gulf?
Dubbed by some as the “Montana Miracle,” the state’s systematic overhaul of zoning regulations is an illustrative example of how states and...
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VORTEX-SE outreach team to share train-the-trainer model at conference
My oral presentation titled “Building Resilient Communities through Librarian-Led Outreach: A Train-the-Trainer Model for Weather Wise Curriculum...
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Navigating change together: Exploring the RAD Framework with Gulf Coast land stewards
Coastal landscapes across the Gulf are facing increasing pressure from sea-level rise, flooding and habitat transformation. Land managers, resource...
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Fieldwork to framework: How we use the the 5E model of instruction
At The University of Southern Mississippi’s Marine Education Center, the 5E model of instruction is at the core of how we design and deliver...
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It takes a village to understand oyster mortalities
Oyster farmers may have heard the acronym SUMS mentioned in the past year. This stands for Sudden Unusual Mortality Syndrome and is described as...
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‘Time for a Visit’: Using a multimedia campaign to improve tornado safety for mobile home residents
When the National Weather Service (NWS) issues a tornado warning, it is a call to immediate action. This typically means following instructions...
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