Where Turtles Spend their “Lost Years”
In storybook tales of old, sailors feared the Sargasso Sea as a mythically
cursed region where the mightiest ships mysteriously...
Science & the Sea
Climate-friendly Microbe Munchers
Many microbes perform a key function in the cycle of life: breaking
down dead and decaying organisms. But this important...
Coral Strikes Back at Crown of Thorns
Crown of thorns sea stars are dangerous predators on coral reefs. The
sea stars are intimidating creatures that can grow...
All in the Family
You’ve probably heard that birds of a feather flock together. It turns out
the same may be true for reef...
The Self Control of Cuttlefish
If you receive a slice of pie but learn you will get a whole pie to yourself if
you can...
A Familiar Flip of the Fin
Whether it’s a swagger or waddle, a strut or a prance, the way a person
walks can reveal a lot...
Tracking shellfish by their tasty CRUNCH!
Crunch! Connoisseurs of party food can often tell what kind of chips
their friends are eating while watching the game...
Dragons in Texas?
Dragons usually conjure images of massive, fire-breathing reptiles that
fly through the air. But the dragons that have been showing...
Even Elephant Seals get Lice
You might think spending ten months of the year in icy waters, diving
for hours deep under the surface, would...
Changing Melodies Mean Migration
The singing of blue whales has long held scientists’ fascination, but
researchers are still learning how, when and why whales...
Gulf Coast Kitchen
Get all the latest coastal cuisine recipes from guides and authors.
Recipe of the month
Capt. Robert Peel’s Red Snapper with Seafood Stuffing
We want to thank Capt. Robert Peel of Texas Fins and Feathers for sharing this recipe. We invited friends for...
