Houston Chronicle

Here's why an unusually warm Gulf of Mexico could be a very busy 2025 hurricane season for Houston

Any hurricane or tropical storm threatening Houston or the Texas coastline draws power from the heat energy stored in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Just two weeks into the Atlantic ...
WLOX

Five endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles released into Gulf waters

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Five Kemp’s ridley sea turtles returned to Gulf waters Sunday morning after months of rehabilitation at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies. The IMMS team released the ...
NOLA.com

Audubon to refer to Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America' at aquarium, other exhibits

The Audubon Nature Institute is changing all references to the Gulf of Mexico at its exhibits and educational attractions to the Gulf of America, the latest organization to adopt the ...
unr.edu

Elisa Baldrighi: Deep-sea sediment meiofauna and nematode communities as sentinels to assess the disastrous Deepwater Horizon oil spill impact in the Gulf of Mexico

Elisa Baldrighi, Ph.D., is a research assistant professor in the Department of Biology. She received her Ph.D. in marine biology and ecology from the Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, in 2013.
EurekAlert!

Diet alone doesn’t explain divergent health of California Sea Lions in US and Mexico

When scientists compared what California sea lions eat in the Channel Islands (U.S.) and the Gulf of California (Mexico), they expected to find a clear explanation for why populations were ...