
gulf of mexico
Baby Bull Sharks Are Thriving In Texas And Alabama Bays As The Gulf Of Mexico Warms
Jul 17, 2024 • 6 min. readA Texas A&M-Galveston professor has documented a major increase in juvenile bull shark populations across several Texas estuaries and Alabama’s Mobile Bay.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy Rescues Three Stranded At Sea
Jun 9, 2024 • 3 min. readCadets gain real-world experience after saving three people who had been adrift in the Gulf Mexico for 15 days.
Texas A&M Joins Expanded National Academies Gulf Scholars Program
Oct 18, 2023 • 4 min. readA&M geography and oceanography will lead the university's efforts in preparing students to address challenges in the Gulf of Mexico region.
Sediment Cores From Ocean Floor Could Contain 23-Million-Year-Old Climate Change Clues
Feb 17, 2022 • 3 min. readTexas A&M oceanographers are examining ancient methane gas ocean cores that reveal clues about global and environmental changes.
Texas A&M-Galveston professor Jay Rooker will lead a $1.9 million effort to learn more about the Flower Garden Banks and the fish that inhabit the marine sanctuary.
Texas A&M Maritime Academy Stands Ready To Accept New 525-Foot Training Ship
Jul 31, 2020 • 3 min. readU.S. House appropriations bill includes money for ship; vessel also could provide relief after hurricanes, other disasters.
Study Says Carbon Dioxide Levels Rising In Gulf Of Mexico
Jul 23, 2020 • 4 min. readTexas A&M team finds Gulf waters becoming harmful to marine life, commercial fishing could be threatened.
A Decade After BP Oil Spill, Texas A&M Experts Say It Could Happen Again
Apr 14, 2020 • 6 min. readOceanography professors say the Deepwater Horizon spill in 2010 changed the Gulf of Mexico in ways we are still trying to understand.
Texas A&M University System Cooking Up Its Own Brand Of Oysters
Jan 29, 2020 • 3 min. read“We could even make a maroon one, if we wanted to.”