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Finding common ground to enhance community resilience
I recently had the opportunity to interact with the Mississippi chapter of The Wildlife Society and discuss their work in the natural environment...
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Tarpon are known as the majestic silver king
Tarpon, frequently referred to by anglers as silver kings, are a prized game fish of saltwater anglers along the Gulf Coast. In the early 1900s,...
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Learn more about greater amberjack
Termed reef donkeys by recreational anglers, greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) have a reputation for their stubborn fight. The species inhabits...
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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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Oyster gardening is growing in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the number of gardening sites tripled for 2018, with a total of 3,500 spat-set shells expected to produce 40,000 restoration...
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Floodplain managers in coastal Alabama form new workgroup
This July, 25 practitioners in coastal Alabama, including public officials from 12 jurisdictions, participated in the first Community Rating System...
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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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Oyster-farming students learn ropes in Mississippi
Beginning in June, the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium partnered with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, the Alabama...
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Fellowship allows oyster farmers to travel, learn from peers
Last January, Dr. Bill Walton announced a fellowship program funded by the National Sea Grant Office and Oyster South that helps Southern shellfish...
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