The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is a marine research and education facility located on Dauphin Island, Alabama. It serves as a hub for studying the Gulf of Mexico's ecosystems and offers various programs for students and the public. The lab focuses on marine biology, environmental science, and coastal studies. In addition to research, the Sea Lab provides hands-on learning experiences through its Marine Education Center. Visitors can explore exhibits, participate in workshops, and engage in field studies. The facility also collaborates with universities and organizations to promote marine conservation and awareness.