The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium and was founded by an act of the Alabama Sta
The George F. Crozier Estuarium at Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Groundbreaking ceremony for the new Richard C. Shelby Center for Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management lab, 2008
A view inside The Estuarium.
Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans).
The Gulf of Mexico is an oceanic basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, mostly surrounded by the North American continent. It is bounded on the northeast, north, and northwest by the Gulf Coa
Dauphin Island Sea Lab
…features four exhibits highlighting aquatic life that could be found in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the Barrier Islands and the Northern Gulf of Mexico. The Mobile-Tensaw River Delta exhibit recreates Alabama's largest wetland, the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta and features multi-species displays featuring…
The Harbor at Galveston, by Verner Moore White (1863–1923)
Ship and oil rigs in the gulf (2002)
Sediment-laden water pours into the northern Gulf of Mexico from the Atchafalaya River (2009)