https://www.wbhm.org/conserving-the-coast Wildlife along the Alabama coast has been diminished from decades of human development and climate change. WBHM's environmental reporter Lauren Linahan offers stories about people working to reverse that decline. en-US Copyright Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:11:23 GMT https://www.wbhm.org/local-news/2026-09-22/conserving-the-coast-these-women-are-helping-restore-oysters-in-mobile-bay Oyster populations have dropped more than 80 percent in Mobile Bay since the 1950s. Marine scientists are working to revive the oysters amid ongoing threats. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 14:11:23 GMT https://www.wbhm.org/local-news/2026-09-22/conserving-the-coast-these-women-are-helping-restore-oysters-in-mobile-bay Lauren Linahan