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The Sea Lab Sidebar podcast is your quick dive into the science, people and discovery shaping our gulf. Join us as we explore the research and stories happening every day at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

6月20日

Celebrating International Horseshoe Crab Day - June 20

Horseshoe crabs are living fossils and are important to modern medicine. You may not have ever seen these 'humble monsters', but you may still have a connection. Joining us to chat and celebrate horseshoe crabs are Dr. Ruth Carmichael, Senior Marine Scientist at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and Lusita Meilana, Researcher at IPB University International Research Institute for Maritime, Ocean and Fisheries in Indonesia.
6月16日

Tagging Sea Turtles

Tagging sea turtles helps in understanding their migration patterns and where they live. Dr. Katrina Phillips explains what types of tags they use and how they attach them to the turtle's carapace. It's not all super sciency.
6月6日

Oyster Restoration

Oysters are called ecosystem engineers because they build their habitat, but sometimes they need a helping hand. In this episode, we chat with researcher Christa Russell about oyster restoration. Along with sharing how they build an oyster reef, she discusses the oyster life cycle and how oysters decide where to settle.
5月19日

Sea Turtle of the Gulf

World Sea Turtle Day is May 23, and this episode of the Sea Lab Sidebar is out just in time to celebrate. DISL Senior Marine Scientist Dr. Katrina Phillips chats about which sea turtles call the Gulf home, their migration patterns, and the 'lost years' that she studies.
5月14日

Rays of the Bay, Alabama Aquarium

The Rays of the Bay Touch Tank is a visitor favorite at the Alabama Aquarium. Director Mendel Graeber shares more about their lifestyle and the rays we find in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
5月5日

Living Shorelines

Living shorelines enhance coastlines by using the natural environment to protect against erosion and rising waters. PhD Candidate Aaron Bland from Dr. Ron Baker's lab chats about living shorelines and his research.
4月21日

Seahorses and their cousin the Pipefish

Seahorses are majestic in their movement, and what you may not know is that seahorses are fish. Alabama Aquarium Director Mendel Graeber explains what makes them a fish and chats about their cousin the pipefish.
4月7日

Dolphins

Seeing a dolphin while you're at the beach or on a boat in coastal Alabama never seems to get old. And you have to be quick if you want to snap a picture to prove you caught a glimpse of a dolphin. DISL Biologist Madison Thornhill with the DISL Marine Mammal Research Programs chats with us about our dolphin friends, and her fun fact has nothing to do with their appearance.
4月6日

Seagrass

In this episode, Alabama Center of Excellence Deputy Director and seagrass expert Dottie Byron shares why seagrass is a foundational habitat, how they recruit birds to help restore seagrass beds, and what you can do to protect this vital habitat.

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The Sea Lab Sidebar podcast is your quick dive into the science, people and discovery shaping our gulf. Join us as we explore the research and stories happening every day at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

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