Alabama waters contain several of the more than 100 species of oysters found throughout the world. Among those in Alabama, only the ...
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Bacterial diseases are a common problem for commercial catfish producers in Alabama. It is important that your veterinarian or fish ...
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Part of being a responsible well owner is getting your well water tested at least once a year for bacterial contamination. But where should ...
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Thousands of Alabama residents rely on private water systems for their drinking water source. With well ownership comes a...
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Educating ourselves about how phosphorus enters water bodies is important for agroecosystem management. Learn about phosphorus loss ...
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The Alabama Watershed Stewards Handbook: A Water Resource Training Curriculum was written for participants in the Alabama Watershed Steward ...
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Red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, is one of 160 species of fish that scientists place in the drum family (Sciaenidae). Other drums familiar to ...
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Crabs, along with shrimp, lobsters, and crawfish, are among the invertebrates called decapods (10 feet) that are included in the class Cru...
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Learn about the basic biology of the Amazonian apple snail (Pomacea maculate), how to identify it, how it was likely introduced, and the imp...
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