The site comprises 244 islands, islets and coastal areas that are located in the Gulf of California in north-eastern Mexico. The Sea of Cortez and its islands have been called a natural laboratory for ...

Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that’s tracking them with acoustic tags or flying drones, or through exposing the black market for their meat and ...

If developed, the project will severely threaten the marine wildlife and natural beauty the Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California World Heritage Site was designated to protect. “Mexico ...

As the planet continues to overheat, it's causing a domino effect within the marine ecosystem by upsetting the natural balance. As explained by SciTechDaily, researchers Héctor Pérez-Puig and ...

The Western Flyer awaits its return to the Gulf of California, 85 years after Ed Ricketts, along with John Steinbeck, Steinbeck's wife Carol and a crew consisting of Captain Tony Berry ...

This undeveloped and preserved stretch of sand and sea in the Gulf of Mexico, which reaches from Cat Island in Mississippi to Okaloosa in Florida, is beloved by locals and visitors for its ...

The Davis Bayou Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore is a destination for outdoor activities like biking, bird-watching, camping, fishing, hiking and picnicking. Facilities include a visitor ...

Mexico's Gulf of California — one of the most biodiverse places on the ... But the remoteness of the Gulf — ringed by high cliffs and dotted with hundreds of desolate islands — has made it challenging ...

Nurtured by a unique Mediterranean climate, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve supports a stunning diversity of rare bird, plant, and marine life spread across 15 islands and innumerable islets ...

A fishing vessel immortalized in literature makes a historic return to the Sea of Cortez to retrace the voyage of John Steinbeck and Ed "Doc" Ricketts.