Gulf & South Atlantic

Gulf of Mexico sea surface temperatures Feb. 4, 2023; about 60 degrees Fahrenheit near the U.S. Louisiana-Texas coast to 81 degrees around Cuba. NOAA image.

Gulf of Mexico has warmed at twice rate of global oceans

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I'm a fisherman and natural gas exports are killing my way of life

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With dock closing, S.C. shrimpers ask if port could become new home

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Crews making progress on putting shrimp boats back in water

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Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Corps ordered to mull effects of Bonnet Carre Spillway openings

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South Carolina shrimper finds smooth sailing with help of loan program

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Cape Girardeau Missouri. Photo tripadvisor.com

Congress approves lower Mississippi River eco-restoration program

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Conservation groups, NMFS face mediation over Gulf species protections

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Two North Atlantic right whales, 2018. NMFS photo/Tim Cole.

Right whale calf count climbs to 11

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Jeremy Zirlott had to drop his price on 21-25 headless shrimp from $7 to $4.90 in order to compete in a market flooded with subsidized farmed shrimp. “I don’t know if we can stand another year of this,” he says. Paul Molyneaux photo.

Imports killing shrimp prices

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“This case is the latest in a series of cases challenging defendants’ unlawful favoritism of the recreational fishing sector in the Gulf of Mexico.” —A.P. Bell Fish Co., Southern Offshore Fishing Association, Gulf Reef Fish Shareholders’ Alliance.

Court upholds Gulf of Mexico red grouper reallocation

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