Baldwin County Health Officials Issue New Swimming Advisory for Wolf Bay at Orange Beach
Two consecutive 'poor' water tests prompted the Baldwin County Health Department to warn swimmers away from Wolf Bay at Orange Beach Waterfront Park.
Laguna Cove Nature Park Construction Reaches Halfway Point, Opening Pushed to Early 2027
Construction on Gulf Shores' 53-acre Laguna Cove Nature Park is now half complete, with the Deepwater Horizon-funded project set to open in early 2027, city officials say.
Mobile Bay Oyster Comeback Gains Momentum as Region Celebrates National Oyster Day
Oyster beds in Mobile Bay are slowly coming back to life through restoration projects led by the Alabama Wildlife Federation and Mobile Baykeeper, timed to National Oyster Day.
Army Corps Defends Mobile Bay Dredging as Baykeeper Raises Sediment Concerns
As the Army Corps of Engineers' annual Mobile Bay dredging project gets underway, Mobile Baykeeper is raising concerns about where the sediment ends up, even as the Corps defends the…
Baldwin County, ADEM Launch Erosion Project to Shield Magnolia River
Baldwin County and ADEM are partnering on a Clean Water Act-funded project to stabilize eroding roads and reduce pollution flowing into the Magnolia River.
State Scientists Probe Mass Catfish Die-Off in Waters Near Fairhope
State marine biologists are investigating hundreds of hardhead catfish that have washed ashore near Fairhope's Weeks Bay, with officials warning residents not to eat diseased fish while they search for…
Mobile Baykeeper Lands NOAA Grant to Combat Litter in One Mile Creek
Mobile Baykeeper has received a $56,013 NOAA Marine Debris Program grant to help remove litter from One Mile Creek, a waterway that flows into Three Mile Creek and the Mobile-Tensaw…
Swimming Advisory Issued for Wolf Bay Waters at Orange Beach Waterfront Park
The Baldwin County Health Department has issued a swimming advisory for Wolf Bay at Orange Beach Waterfront Park after bacteria levels exceeded safe limits.
Mobile Bay’s 3D-Printed Reef Project Expands After Successful Pilot
The Mobile Bay National Estuary Program has deployed six new 3D-printed reef structures made from dredged sediment, building on a successful six-month pilot project.
Nine Guardians of Mobile Bay: Meet the 2026 Watershed Award Winners
The 2026 Watershed Award winners include a stranding network scientist, a Fairhope park ranger, a freelance journalist, marine researchers and a longtime river monitor, all honored for protecting Mobile Bay.