A Senate Republican on Tuesday filed a bill that combs through state laws and would replace references to the “Gulf of Mexico ...

The Gulf of Mexico has always been more than just a body of water for those of us living along its shores. It's a lifeline ...

Sen. Nick DiCeglie (R-Indian Rocks Beach) filed SB 608 Tuesday to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" under Florida Statutes ...

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While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico ...

A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...

The Mardi Gras parades, soul food and dreamy beaches of Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana are set to be the next big thing ...

They've been documented in the Gulf of Mexico — soon to be known in the U.S. as the Gulf of America — as far back as the 1700s and along Florida's Gulf Coast since the 1840s, according to the ...

Red tide has hit some areas of Southwest Florida this past week. Could it affect PCB? Here's a look at the data.

Members of OCEARCH recently tagged a massive 13.8-foot white shark off the Georgia-Florida coast. The white shark weighs ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating after tar balls were seen washed up on southeast Florida beaches. The substances were reported in the Palm Beach, Pompano Beach and Deerfield Beach areas on ...