1947 in the Gulf of Mexico forty-three miles South of Morgan City, Louisiana,” it says. The first, massive oil spill happened in 1979, when millions of barrels of oil spilled into the ocean ...

Did you know there's a massive "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico? No, we're not talking ... measure this region's hypoxia as an indicator of ocean health, particularly under a changing climate ...

known internationally as the Gulf of Mexico. Thanks to GRP’s Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems (UGOS) initiative, the Gulf is now one of the most intensively sampled bodies of water in the world, ...

More recently, the flap over this month's viral "every vacation home is now for sale" screenshot (which still hasn't completely died down) provoked still more potshots about the ocean's color ...

The Atlantic is the second largest ocean on the planet. It is the resting place of the Titanic, home to the mysterious Bermuda Triangle and is the youngest of the Earth's great oceans. It reaches ...

The Loop Current is an ocean current that transports warm Caribbean water through the Yucatan Channel between Cuba and Mexico. The current flows northward into the Gulf of Mexico, then loops ...

The Biden administration has agreed to auction off oil and gas leases for over 73 million acres of federal water in the Gulf of Mexico ... The National Ocean Industries Association, an oil ...

But the crater it left behind in the Gulf of Mexico was a literal hotbed for life enriching the overlying ocean for at least 700,000 years, according to new research. About 66 million years ago ...