Conservation & Wildlife

MTA Watershed Survey Available

The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program has created a 10-question survey for people who live, use, visit or have an interest in the 37,000 Mobile-Tensaw...

State Buys Dauphin Island West End For Conservation

Alabama Newscenter recently reported on the purchase of 838 acres on the west end of Dauphin Island state that conservation officials said would “help protect...

Alabama Fishing Set Records In 2020

In a This Is Alabama column, Blakeley Ells, executive director of the Coastal Conservation Association Alabama in Orange Beach, said 2020 was an “unprecedented” year...

ACF Hires Public Engagement Coordinator

The Alabama Coastal Foundation (ACF) recently contracted Aubrey Bianco as its new public engagement coordinator. Bianco holds an MS in marine conservation and resource management...

Salt Fundraiser Set For May

The South Alabama Land Trust (SALT) is holding the 11th Annual Bald Eagle Bash at the Tonsmeire Weeks Bay Resource Center in Fairhope on May...

Fairhope Modifies Waterfront Plans

WKRG recently reported that, following the City of Fairhope reopening the comment period for the $6.2-million RESTORE Working Waterfront project in November 2020 (Fairhope Reopens...

Aloe Bay Public Discussion Next Week

A weeklong series of virtual and in-person events next week offers the public a chance to help shape the work to be done around Dauphin...

Sustainability Summit Being Held Virtually This Month

The Alabama Coastal Foundation’s Seventh Annual Sustainability Summit is taking place this month as a virtual event on January 28-29. Registration is open, and the...

South Alabama Land Trust (SALT), City Deal To Protect 96 Acres

SALT recently announced a conservation easement agreement with the City of Mobile to protect 96 acres on Perch Creek off Dauphin Island Parkway, just west...

Oyster Harvest On Track To Double From Last Year

AL.com recently reported that Alabama’s wild oyster harvest, which the Marine Resources Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources partially ended December...

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