Scientists from the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen, together with colleagues from Central America, have described a new fish species in the Gulf of Mexico.

Thousands of marine and land species — 39% of all marine mammal species, 891 types of fish, 154 shore bird species, 115 reptiles species and five types of sea turtles, including the 2,000-pound ...

The Gulf of Mexico has been so called for over 400 years. ... It is home to over 15,000 species of fish, making it a massively popular fishing destination, according to the Parks Service.

Biden's administration last year had sought to scale back an oil and gas auction in the Gulf of Mexico by 6 million acres to reduce conflicts with the endangered Rice's whale habitat.

Scuba divers, snorkelers in Gulf of California saw longfin batfish, likely released from aquarium trade, in first-of-its-kind sighting of species, study said.

09.04.2025 13:26 New fish species discovered in the Gulf of Mexico Andrea Daschner Presse- und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Leibniz-Zentrum für Marine Tropenforschung (ZMT). Scientists from the Leibniz ...

US Must Do More to Protect Species From Gulf of Mexico Drilling: Judge. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A fish lies dead in oil from an oil spill on Grand Terre Island, Louisiana June 8, 2010.