Deep in the Gulf of Mexico exists a so-called "Jacuzzi of Despair," a pool of oceanic water that kills anything that enters ...

The gulf is also home to some of the oldest creatures on earth: black corals. They have been found at over 2,000 years old, according to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. Black corals ...

For decades, scientists have wondered about what happens during the so-called lost years between when tiny hatchlings leave ...

The Turtle Island Restoration Network in Galveston, Texas, is fighting to preserve a delicate ecosystem on behalf of marine life.

The Jacuzzi of Death, located 3,000ft below the Gulf of Mexico, is a circle around 100-foot wide and has very dense, very toxic waters containing methane and hydrogen sulphide ...

"If a country wants to change the designation of something in the sea, it would only apply up to 12 nautical miles. It cannot apply to the rest, in this case, the Gulf of Mexico," Sheinbaum said.