Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

Fertilizer flowing into the Gulf of Mexico triggers an overgrowth of microscopic algae, which eventually die and fall to the bottom. "When they die, they decompose, and decomposition requires ...

nov. (Teleostei: Serranidae), a new hamlet on coral reefs in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, Zootaxa (2025). DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5618.4.3 ...

When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s ... for millions of years had been depleted by overfishing. The coral reefs had declined by half, and hundreds of miles of marshes ...