Coral reefs are likely one of the most common subjects of nature documentaries and hold special interest in the world for ...

Dead zones are not unique to the Gulf of the Mexico, though the gulf's is estimated to be the world's second largest. In the world's largest dead zone, in the Baltic Sea, low oxygen devastated ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is ...

In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...

This shift from dense canopies of tall kelp to low-lying mats of turf algae is driving biodiversity loss and altering the flow of energy and nutrients through reef ... across the Gulf of Maine ...

Are you looking for some family-friendly vacation ideas to try in Florida this year? There are plenty of options, depending on the location you want to visit and your budget. In this article, travel ...

The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already ...

A bill to officially rename the Gulf of Mexico on state documents and maps stalled in the Legislature, not due to opposition, but because another patriotic proposal failed to move. What sank it?

The outer continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico hosts a greater amount of estimated oil and gas reserves than previously considered. According to the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, an ...

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Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America on Google Maps Photo by PABLO VERA/AFP via Getty Images Mexico has filed a lawsuit against Google for displaying the name "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of ...