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What is the “Dead Zone” in the Gulf?
If you have ever heard someone talk about a “dead zone” in the Gulf of America (formerly the Gulf of Mexico), you might ...
NOAA forecasts an average summer 'dead zone' in Gulf of America
NOAA is forecasting this summer's Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico) "dead zone" to be average-sized, covering ...
10-foot-long predator - with toxic flesh - is first-of-its-kind catch off Mexico
The hook was caught in the mouth of a bluntnose sixgill shark - the first ever confirmed catch "for Mexican waters of the ...
The Gazette2d
Size of Gulf ‘dead zone’ expected to be average this year. Funding woes for research…
The annual forecast for the "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has renamed the Gulf of America, ...
Record-breaking sargassum invasion in Atlantic, Caribbean threatens to foul beach resorts
During typical years, the Florida Keys may see widespread reports during the late spring, with more significant impacts ...
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Massive 8,000-mile 'dead zone' could be one of the gulf's largest
Dead zones are not unique to the Gulf of the Mexico, though the gulf's is estimated ... has destroyed many of the animals they normally fish from the sediment. Rabalais says she's not surprised ...
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Mexican fishers plead guilty to illegally harvesting red snapper in US waters
Four Mexican fishers caught harvesting red snapper in U.S. waters have pled guilty to violating the Lacey Act, an American ...
In Mexico, a major liquefied natural gas export project raises environmental concerns
The 'Saguaro' LNG export project involves building an 800-kilometer pipeline from Texas to the Sea of Cortez, where increased ...
‘They’re stuck in there’; advocates react to another dolphin death at Gulf World Marine Park
State Senator Jay Trumbull has confirmed that another dolphin has died at Gulf World Marine Park on Wednesday. Trumbull posted the news on his Facebook page ...
Bengals Wire1mon
Tons of stinky, brown sargassum headed to Florida beaches. Where it’s going, what we know
Since 2011, it has been more abundant in the Central Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of America (formerly ...
WWNO3d
Size of 'dead zone' in the Gulf expected to be about average this year. Funding woes for research and action could be much bigger.
The annual forecast for the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico, which president Trump has renamed the Gulf of America, ...