/tags/gulf-of-mexico Gulf Of Mexico en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 22:39:50 GMT /texas/2020-02-06/how-a-remote-controlled-harpoon-could-reduce-the-threat-posed-by-lionfish-in-the-gulf From Texas Standard:The lionfish is a scourge in the Gulf of Mexico. It's a beautiful creature, but not native to that body of water, and that causes� Thu, 06 Feb 2020 22:39:50 GMT /texas/2020-02-06/how-a-remote-controlled-harpoon-could-reduce-the-threat-posed-by-lionfish-in-the-gulf Michael Marks /energy-environment/2019-12-26/report-gulf-coast-coral-likely-to-face-widespread-destruction-by-the-end-of-the-century Without a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, coral reefs throughout the Gulf of Mexico are likely to face widespread bleaching and� Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:01:00 GMT /energy-environment/2019-12-26/report-gulf-coast-coral-likely-to-face-widespread-destruction-by-the-end-of-the-century Katie Watkins | Houston Public Media /energy-environment/2019-06-11/coming-to-a-gulf-of-mexico-near-you-a-dead-zone-the-size-of-massachusetts An oxygen-sapping, fish-killing swath of algae is headed to Gulf of Mexico this summer.Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration� Tue, 11 Jun 2019 18:44:32 GMT /energy-environment/2019-06-11/coming-to-a-gulf-of-mexico-near-you-a-dead-zone-the-size-of-massachusetts Andrew Weber /energy-environment/2018-04-12/the-gulf-of-mexicos-dead-zone-would-take-30-years-to-reverse-if-it-can-be-reversed-at-all An oxygen-deprived “dead zone� in the Gulf of Mexico would take decades to reverse, according to a study from the University of Waterloo in Canada.The� Thu, 12 Apr 2018 10:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2018-04-12/the-gulf-of-mexicos-dead-zone-would-take-30-years-to-reverse-if-it-can-be-reversed-at-all Nadia Hamdan /texas/2017-08-08/how-shucked-shells-can-help-save-the-oysters From Texas Standard:While many diners delight in slurping the slimy meat out of an oyster, less attention goes to the oyster shell. Typically, they’re� Tue, 08 Aug 2017 18:58:04 GMT /texas/2017-08-08/how-shucked-shells-can-help-save-the-oysters Jill Ament /energy-environment/2017-08-03/the-gulf-of-mexicos-dead-zone-is-the-biggest-ever-seen A record-setting "dead zone," where water doesn't have enough oxygen for fish to survive, has appeared this summer. One major cause is pollution from farms. Thu, 03 Aug 2017 08:58:00 GMT /energy-environment/2017-08-03/the-gulf-of-mexicos-dead-zone-is-the-biggest-ever-seen Dan Charles /texas/2017-06-19/a-major-tropical-storm-could-be-headed-texas-way From Texas Standard:Weather watchers are tracking ominous activity in the Gulf of Mexico. An Air Force Reserve helicopter is on standby, ready to fly to a� Mon, 19 Jun 2017 18:48:38 GMT /texas/2017-06-19/a-major-tropical-storm-could-be-headed-texas-way Rhonda Fanning /energy-environment/2014-08-06/up-close-and-personal-with-a-40-story-oil-rig-in-the-gulf The Gulf of Mexico accounts for more than 20 percent of U.S. domestic oil production. But few see these operations far offshore. Wed, 06 Aug 2014 20:00:00 GMT /energy-environment/2014-08-06/up-close-and-personal-with-a-40-story-oil-rig-in-the-gulf Jeff Brady /energy-environment/2013-09-27/how-bad-was-the-bp-oil-spill-three-years-on-some-answers The extent of the environmental damage in the Gulf of Mexico caused by the BP oil disaster is largely unknown to the public; much of the data remains� Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:30:00 GMT /energy-environment/2013-09-27/how-bad-was-the-bp-oil-spill-three-years-on-some-answers David Brown /health/2013-05-07/health-officials-warn-to-reduce-consumption-of-these-gulf-fish Texas health authorities are expanding their warning that some people should not eat certain fish from the Gulf of Mexico.The Texas Department of State� Tue, 07 May 2013 23:52:00 GMT /health/2013-05-07/health-officials-warn-to-reduce-consumption-of-these-gulf-fish Trey Shaar