NOAA scientists have forecast that the annual “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico, currently referred to as the Gulf of America ...

Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly ...

The first record of the shark in the Gulf of Mexico was in 1962 when a 14-foot female was caught off the coast of Alabama, according to the study. A 10-foot male bluntnose sixgill shark was caught off ...

Given how warm temperatures in the Atlantic Basin are, Texans should prepare now, if they haven’t already, for whatever the ...

A flurry of tropical cyclone activity over the past two weeks in the eastern Pacific Ocean just off the west coast of Mexico ...

The American Petroleum Institute, EnerGeo Alliance and the National Ocean Industries Association had sought to overturn a ...

We are almost three weeks into the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season and fortunately the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and ...

This week’s beachcombing survey brought in a fresh batch of Sargassum washed ashore — and with it, some of the ocean’s most ...

T he Gulf of Mexico has carried its name for over 400 years. Despite President Donald Trump changing it to "Gulf of America" in one of his first executive orders, international law does not obligate ...

The Gulf of Mexico represents a dynamic and complex marine environment where the interplay of large-scale ocean currents and mesoscale eddies drives significant regional variability. At the heart ...

Mentioning the color of the water off Galveston's beaches can start more arguments than debating whether to call it the Gulf of Mexico or America.Mass pearl-clutching followed NBA Hall of Famer ...

Editor's note: On May 1, 2025, a federal judge blocked the nationwide permit that would have allowed for the addition of industrial fish farms off the coast of Sarasota, forcing Ocean Era, the ...