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Numbers of Giant Cannibal Shrimp in Gulf Growing

26 April 2012

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Numbers of Giant Cannibal Shrimp in Gulf Growing

Black Tiger Shrimp are growing invasive species threat to our native shrimp. There is a little good news in the story though.

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Mutations Abound in Gulf Sealife after BP Spill

22 April 2012

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Mutations Abound in Gulf Sealife after BP Spill

After only 2 years many mutations and deformities are showing up in the shrimp and fish of the Gulf off Mexico (VIDEO).

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Mexico to Predict Red Tide Blooms?

4 September 2011

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Mexico to Predict Red Tide Blooms?

Researchers at a university along Mexico's Gulf Coast are looking for funding for a super-focused red tide research project that would benefit everyone living along the Gulf of Mexico.

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Gulf of Mexico Dolphins Examined

16 August 2011

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Gulf of Mexico Dolphins Examined

Dolphins in an area that still has residual oil pollution from the BP oil spill were examined. Scientists are trying to discover why so many dolphins are being still born and what if any harmful effects are the survivors of the BP oil spill suffering from.

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Fish Kill in Collier County FL.

13 August 2011

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Fish Kill in Collier County FL.

A fish kill in Collier County Fl was most probably triggered by two different, large algae blooms off the coast. With Video

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Cadmium, Phosphates and Nitrogen Dumped into Tampa Bay

9 June 2011

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Cadmium, Phosphates and Nitrogen Dumped into Tampa Bay

Piney Point phosphate stack is pumping heavy metals, radioactive material and algae feeding nutrients into a Tampa Bay estuary. Lots of them! Cadmium, radium, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, you name it... Nutrients levels have increased over 100 fold . . . So far.

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