Coastal managers sink repurposed infrastructure off the Panhandle to build artificial reef habitat, aiming to boost fish populations and strengthen the Gulf's marine ecosystem.
A marsh fire burning between Chambers, Galveston, and Hardin Counties has blanketed portions of the upper Texas coast with smoke, prompting monitoring from local officials.
Harmful algal blooms are affecting commercial fishing and local seafood availability along the Gulf Coast, with elevated toxin levels detected in recent water samples.
City officials are working with state and federal agencies to establish permanent protocols for freshwater releases into local bays and estuaries after years of variable conditions.
State biologists complete specialized training to handle dolphin emergencies as gillnet surveys prepare to restart in coastal waters, balancing research needs with marine mammal safety.
Research reveals microplastic particles may be causing physiological stress in oyster populations along the Texas coast, raising concerns about seafood safety and ecosystem health.
Artificial lighting near a Florida beach disoriented dozens of newborn sea turtles, leading them away from the ocean and causing their deaths in a stark reminder of coastal development threats.
The Central Flyway funnels millions of birds through Texas each spring. Knowing which coastal spots to visit and when transforms casual watching into unforgettable encounters.
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