Congress named this group after the Gulf of Mexico in 1976. Will its name change under Trump?
For nearly half a century, there’s been little thought about the name Congress gave to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ...
On this island, pride and history shape reactions to Trump’s Gulf of America order
The order Trump signed instructs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System to reflect the ...
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.
'Jacuzzi of death' in the middle of the sea kills anything that enters it
In the Gulf of Mexico there's a 'jacuzzi of death' which kills pretty much anything that swims inside. You probably want to ...
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‘What is that?’ How a local fisherman reeled in a rare snapper in the Gulf of Mexico
Scattered around the tropical waters of the Gulf, southern Atlantic and Caribbean, dog snapper tend to be solitary and not ...
How a Florida fisherman reeled in a rare fish in the Gulf of Mexico. ‘What is that?’
In the Gulf of Mexico, there are a variety of shallow-water snapper species frequently caught by anglers. Mangrove, lane, red, vermillion and yellowtail are the most common along Florida’s west coast.
'Very alarming': Texas researchers find fentanyl, other drugs in Gulf of Mexico dolphins
Researchers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have detected fentanyl and other drugs in Gulf of Mexico dolphins. How did ...
Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. But is it really that easy?
President Donald Trump is renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. But how will that change go into effect – and will ...
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As Trump declares 'Gulf of America,' US enters name wars
For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers ...
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South Florida fisherman helps save vultures stranded over Gulf of Mexico
ISLAMORADA, Fla. – It was raining turkey vultures over the Gulf of Mexico 35 miles off Islamorada, with land nowhere in sight. Charter captain Brandon Storin was guiding some sport fishermen when they ...
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates. “This superb ...