Dauphin Island Sea Lab

General Information

Location: Mobile County, Alabama, United States
Managed by: University of Alabama
Area: 14 hectares (35 acres)
Established: 1971
Housing: Yes

Ecology

Habitats: Marine
Ecoregions: I: Eastern Temperate Forests
II: Southeastern USA Plains
III: Southern Coastal Plain
IV: Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes

Contact

Website: disl.org
Telephone: +1-251-861-2141
Email: 
Address: 101 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528
Director: John Valentine
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Overview

The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is engaged in the "pursuit of excellence in marine science education, marine research, coastal zone management policy and educating the general public." The lab is located on Dauphin Island, Alabama at the mouth of Mobile Bay along the Gulf of Mexico.

The Dauphin Island Sea Lab has an estuarium that is open to the public and features exhibits of wildlife found in nearby habitats.