Alabama Marine Mammal Conservatio. and Recovery Program

Implementing Organization

Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL)

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$1,902,600

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)

Funding Program

NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF

Details

Project Category

Environmental

Project Actions

Species Restoration

Targeted Resources

Marine Mammals

Project Description

Expand marine mammal stranding network capacity in Alabama to treat injured animals, increase understanding of the causes of mortality and improve management.

Contact

Dr. Ruth H. Carmichael
251-861-2141 x 7555
rcarmichael@disl.org
Project Website

Project Partners

Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (NOAA), US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)

Affiliated Institutions

None

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Project ID: 277
Project Name: Alabama Marine Mammal Conservatio. and Recovery Program
SourceUID: 45720
Latitude: 30.168413933704
Longitude: -88.174935032216
Country: USA
State or Province: AL
County: Mobile
Project Category: Environmental
Project Action: Species Restoration
Additional Project Action(s): Monitoring and Observations
Additional Project Action(s):
Targeted Resource(s): Marine Mammals
Targeted Resource(s):
Targeted Resource(s):
Anticipated Project Completion Year: 2019
Implementing Organization: Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL)
Implementing Organization Type: Joint
Point of Contact – Name: Dr. Ruth H. Carmichael
Point of Contact – Phone: rcarmichael@disl.org
Point of Contact – Email: 251-861-2141 x 7555
Other Partners: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (NOAA), US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
Affiliated Institutions: None
Link: https://www.nfwf.org/sites/default/files/2020-04/al-marine-mammal-conservation-14.pdf
Project Comments: None
Acres Acquired: 0
Close Year: 0
Close Month: 0
Close day: 0
Purchase Type: None
Landowner: None
Landowner Type: None
Purpose: No data provided
Public Access: No data provided
Easement Holder Name : No data provided
Easement Holder Type: No data provided
Secondary Easement Holder 1: No data provided
Secondary Easement Holder 2: No data provided
Duration: No data provided
Term: No data provided
Land Restoration Acreage: 0
Aquatic Restoration Acreage: 0
Restoration Mileage: 0
Restoration Feet: 0
Additional Acreage: None
DWH Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
DWH Funder Type: Private
DWH Funding Program: NFWF Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund GEBF
DWH Dollar Amount : 1902600
DWH Source: BP and Transocean
Fund Origin: Criminal Settlement
Controlling Documents: Guilty Plea Agreement between BP and U.S. Department of Justice, Guilty Plea Agreement between Transocean and U.S. Department of Justice
Award Year: 2014
Award Month: 11
Total Amount Leveraged: 0