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This year’s dead zone is the eighth largest on record in the Gulf of Mexico, though it’s size could have been impacted by Hurricane Barry last month.The…
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The flooding Mississippi River is taking a major toll on Louisiana’s commercial fisheries.Many of the state’s fisheries, like shrimp and oysters, need a…
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The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is predicted to be the second biggest in history, according to a new forecast from the Louisiana Universities Marine…
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts a “near-normal” hurricane season this year. NOAA’s 2019 hurricane season outlook, released…
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A report out this month says that the world’s oceans are warming much faster than expected. That’s already causing some fish species to move north, and…
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Every summer, a dead zone forms in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s an area with so little oxygen that marine life can’t survive, caused mostly by agricultural…
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This week on the Coastal News Roundup: WWNO’s Travis Lux talked with Tristan Baurick from Nola.com/The Times Picayune about hurricane season, deep-sea…
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One group of forecasters has decreased its 2018 hurricane season forecast from above-average to below-average.There are typically about 12 named storms in…
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The federal government held an auction Wednesday for oil and gas drilling leases in the Gulf of Mexico. The Trump administration is pushing for an…
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This week on the Coastal News Roundup: An update on the bug destroying the bird’s foot marsh, some research from the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and…