“We think the fish was just doing its thing along the bottom, ate the hardtail bait, and kept on swimming,” says Guidry, 27, ...

The Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" is smaller than previous measurements and forecasts, NOAA announced. There are 2.8 million ...

NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"—an area of low to no oxygen that can ...

The massive area of low oxygen can cause fish, shrimp and other marine life to flee or die. It can also affect fish diets, ...

A boat hauling barges down the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee. The Gulf of Mexico’s annual summer “dead zone” is ...

The Gulf of America's "dead zone" has shrunk significantly this summer, with scientists measuring a hypoxic area of just over ...

One study, published in February in the journal Environmental Research Letters, found that a plume of hot freshwater, ...

The dead zone, a stretch of oxygen-depleted water that forms annually off the Louisiana and Texas coasts, is caused primarily ...

A tropical disturbance moved over the Gulf of Mexico late Wednesday and it’s expected to continue westward, approaching Texas in the coming days.

Sea spray content in a stalagmite sheds light on how ocean currents in the Gulf Stream have changed in the past.

The Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems (UGOS) initiative supports research using ocean observations and modeling in the Gulf of Mexico to improve understanding and forecasting of the Loop Current ...

Tropical Storm Ivo is expected to dump considerable rain on coastal Mexican states throughout Thursday and through Friday.