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Help the Department of Public Health Enforce the Seafood Labeling Law in Alabama

The Seafood Labeling Act is now law in Alabama and consumers can contact the Alabama Department of Public Health for any violations they encounter at this link. The law, which became effective October 1, requires sellers of fish or shellfish to disclose: (1) if the fish or shellfish is domestic or foreign, and (2) whether […]

Take Me To the River: The Africatown Connections Blueway Kayak Trail

The “Africatown Connections Blueway” offers more than ten miles of paddling and connects four jurisdictions (Mobile, Prichard, Chickasaw, and Mobile County) with three bodies of water (Three Mile Creek, the Mobile River, and Chickasaw Creek)

Blood, Sweat, And Oysters: Restoring Our Wild Oyster Reefs One Garden At a Time

Our goal at Mobile Baykeeper is to contribute to restoration efforts by growing 1 million oysters over the next few years.

Mobile Baykeeper + NOAA: “Reduce the Use: Plastic in Three Parts”

Since 2020, Mobile Baykeeper has worked with the NOAA Marine Debris Program to educate and build awareness about the city’s litter problem and how it affects our waters, while providing solutions to local business owners about finding alternatives to single-use plastics. This program was undertaken in collaboration with Plastic Free Gulf Coast, Downtown Mobile Alliance, […]

EPA Action on Closure of Coal-Ash Pond Unresolved

EPA can still protect Alabamians by taking action on the third potential violation to get the toxic ash moved, or recycled.

When We Pollute Our Waters, We Pollute Our Bodies

This article is from the summer 2024 edition of Mobile Baykeeper’s print quarterly, CURRENTS. The magazine is mailed to active members who have given more than $50 in the past year. To get on the magazine’s mailing list, donate here. by Justinn Overton Growing up, some of my favorite family meals featured fresh corn from the […]

Perdido Blues

Finding life in the lost bay.

The Tug is the Drug

How fly-fishing is luring in the anglers of Coastal Alabama.

The Man Who Saved the Pelicans: A Tribute to Wilson Gaillard

The island now boasts more than 10,000 nests.

The Oldest Shrimp Boat in the Bay: A Visit with David Bryan and the Miss Caylee

“If I had a nickel for everything’s that been on this boat I probably could retire.”

Outokumpu: Going Above and Beyond

The stainless steel mill believes that the less they impact the waters, the longer they can sustain a functional business.

Built to Last: A Stauter’s Legacy

In my first years on the water I don’t think I was aware of any boats other than Stauters.

The Roots of Life: Seagrass and the Carbon Connection

If you’re an angler, the amount of species you’ll catch around seagrass is much higher than elsewhere.

How Emma Rhodes Promotes Habitat Conservation Through Bird-Banding

“Birds are an indicator of how well or how poorly your habitat is doing."

The Timeless River

A family camping trip on the Perdido River offers life lessons.

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