The Latest Breaking News from the Gulf of Mexico

Learn about Potential Tropical Cyclone One in the Gulf of Mexico and its potential to develop into Tropical Storm Alberto with 40 mph winds.

This stagnant brine pool at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico is so toxic it kills and embalms any crabs and amphipods that are unlucky enough to stumble into it.

A series of storms flowing from the Gulf of Mexico swamped South Florida with flash floods that stalled cars, forced cancellation of dozens of flights and generally made life miserable for tens of thousands of people

The annual rainy season has arrived with a wallop in much of Florida, where a disorganized disturbance of tropical weather from the Gulf of Mexico has caused street flooding and triggered tornado watches but so far has not caused major damage or injuries

The US plans a second offshore wind auction in the Gulf of Mexico to boost renewable energy development and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Fascinating study by LUMCON researchers in the Gulf of Mexico reveals deep-sea scavenger behavior using alligator carcasses.

Four astronauts splashed down off Florida in the Gulf of Mexico on their return to Earth early Tuesday, following a more than six-month mission on the International Space Station.

Discover the captivating beauty of cavum clouds over the Gulf of Mexico captured by NASA's Terra satellite, showcasing the delicate balance of nature in so...

Oil companies have offered $382 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico after courts rejected the Biden administration’s plans to scale back the sale to protect an endangered whale species

This particular Cybertruck was spotted testing the waters of the Atlantic Ocean—literally. Is Tesla starting to test the electric pickup's waterproof abilities?

As much as 1.1 million gallons of oil may have been discharged into the Gulf of Mexico from a pipeline system off Louisiana’s southeast coast