Staff Spotlight: Kate Harrison
…my research ideals (citizen science, continuations/expansions of legacy data, climate change research, and human health research.) What she loves most about the Gulf of Mexico? The diversity of species compared…
…my research ideals (citizen science, continuations/expansions of legacy data, climate change research, and human health research.) What she loves most about the Gulf of Mexico? The diversity of species compared…
The recently formed Gulf of Mexico Communication Network met for the first time in June, with communicators in attendance from across the Gulf. The goals of this group are to…
Nearly 20 practitioners from across the Gulf recently received training to facilitate the Coastal Community Resilience Index (CRI), filling a critical need to increase community resilience capacity. The CRI is…
The GOMA Coastal Resilience Team and Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium have released a newly updated and expanded version of the Coastal Community Resilience Index (CRI) self-assessment tool. Coastal communities use…
Over the next four years, GOMA will receive $7.7 million to administer a regional competitive grant program for large marine debris removal across the five Gulf states. The project will…
…Guardian” school program with students in Port Arthur, Texas. Ocean Guardian schools make a commitment to sustainability and take action to improve their school or community with a local conservation…
…Erin McBain, a student at the University of South Alabama, is working on field and lab-based research, conducting outreach, and more for Mississippi State University Coastal Research and Extension Center….
…do is to buy local, wild-caught seafood. Be sure to look for items marked with sustainable seafood certification labels to support responsible fishing practices. Labels include the “GULF Responsible Fisheries…
…Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI). The NASEM Gulf Research Program’s funding will support a youth ambassador program and GoMRI’s funding will support status and trends analysis for priority Gulf…