Officials say the change will “align” the agency’s identity with a January presidential order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Hello, Gulf Council, a shorter and politically ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A new fish species, Hypoplectrus espinosai, has been identified in the Alacranes Reef, Gulf of Mexico. Part of the hamlet group, this species is distinguished by ...

Speckled with oil rigs, fishing boats and beach visitors year-round, the identity of the Gulf of Mexico has always been clear to those who live near it, until it underwent a swift name change.

The Deepwater Horizon disaster on April 20, 2010, was the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, releasing an estimated 4.9 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico over nearly three ...