MARINE AND COASTAL
The Marine and Coastal Program (Sea Grant) highlights and helps preserve the quality and abundance of coastal and marine resources through education and hands-on experiences.
RECENT MARINE AND COASTAL BLOG POSTS
Stranded Whales: What You Should know
This past weekend, a sperm whale stranded at a beach in Venice, along the Gulf of Mexico. This event got a lot of attention because stranded large whales are not a common sight for beachgoers in this area.
The ...
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Protecting Sea Turtles: Six Things You Can Do to Make a Difference
Sea turtles are among the most majestic creatures on our planet. With their gentle nature and graceful movements, they have captivated people for centuries. However, these incredible sea dwellers are facing numerous threats that endanger...
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How Complicated is Permitting a Living Shoreline? It Depends!
"It Depends"
Have you ever asked a question about permitting along a shoreline and heard the answer “Well, it depends”? Well, it does! It depends on whether the land or water jurisdiction is private, state, or federally...
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