Gulf of California posts
NPR Twenty years ago, more than 600 vaquitas lived in the Gulf of California, but today scientists believe only 30 remain.
In Mexico, A Last-Ditch Effort To Save The Vaquita, On The Verge Of Extinction
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There are only 30 of the small porpoise left, due to over-fishing in the waters of the Gulf of California. Efforts to save the vaquita have pitted environmentalists against fishermen.
97 months ago
Salon The U.S. Navy assaults Alaskan gulf.
War in the Gulf (No, not that Gulf!)
salon.com
The U.S. Navy is committing an anti-environmental broadside in the Gulf of Alaska
98 months ago
Tim Jolly The North American Geography Quiz
Question 29
What Major Bodies Of Water Borders North America
You Put The Gulf Of Mexico, Really?????
Why Not Add The Gulf Of Saint Lawrence while you're at it?
Or Hudson Bay?? Which Is Bigger Than Gulf Of Mexico By Read more ... The Way!!!
107 months ago
Los Angeles Times Only three survived — two adults and a calf.
24 beached pilot whales die in Gulf of California despite rescue effort
latimes.com
A group of 24 pilot whales died after becoming beached in the Gulf of California south of the fishing port of San Felipe, Mexico, despite overnight efforts to move them to deeper waters, Mexican authorities said on Sunday. Three survived — two adul Read more ... ts and a calf, according to Mexico’s environmental p...
109 months ago
Newsweek Fishermen in the California Gulf are trying to hunt for the totoaba fish because their bladders rake in a pretty penny in Asia. But the vaquita—a harbor porpoise got in the way, and is paying a deadly price.
The Vaquita Might Not Withstand the Rising Chinese Market for Totoaba Bladders
newsweek.com
The ranks of the small porpoise are thinning due to illegal fishing practices in the Gulf of California.
116 months ago
Los Angeles Times It's been five years since the devastating BP oil spill, and you'd think the federal government would have taken action by now to prevent another catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico -- and you'd be wrong, writes Stuart H. Smith in Los Angeles Times Opi Read more ... nion.
5 years after BP spill, little has changed to protect Gulf of Mexico
latimes.com
Another oil rig caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico early this month. Orange flames shot high into the night sky; the local news reported that multiple workers were missing; and residents of the beleaguered Gulf Coast waited for the other shoe to drop.
122 months ago
Yahoo News This could be one of the largest ever spills in the Gulf, experts say - but it’s hardly gotten the attention that BP's in 2010 did.
Secrecy shrouds decade-old oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
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OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) — A blanket of fog lifts, exposing a band of rainbow sheen that stretches for miles off the coast of Louisiana. From the vantage point of an airplane, it's easy to see gas bubbles in the slick that mark the spot where a Read more ... n oil platform toppled during a 2004 hurricane, triggering what might be the longest-running commercial oil spill ever to pollute the Gulf of Mexico.
122 months ago
CNN April 20 marks 5 years since the Gulf oil spill, an event some have called the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history. Here's what we do (and don't) know: http://cnn.it/1yssirq
Drew Griffin investigates the state of the Gulf of Mexico in "Blow Read more ... out: The Gulf Oil Disaster" at 9p ET/PT. Watch anywhere on #CNNgo: http://CNN.it/go
122 months ago
ABC News DEVELOPING: At least 4 dead in oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico, Pemex oil company says. It is unclear how much fuel might have leaked into the gulf.
123 months ago
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124 months ago