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Scientific literature pertaining to desalination and deepening of the Port Aransas Ship Channel

A new study documents how researchers use network analysis to determine the relationship between the genetic diversity of a cryptobenthic fish and its habitat.

At the Gulf Coast, rising sea levels are linked to a loss of valuable seagrass habitats in Texas, new research has found.

Philip Souza’s research is focused on the sounds that fish along the Texas Gulf Coast make to attract mates or defend territory.

A transformative donation allows for the expansion of a Texas Field Station Network to study biodiversity and sustainability.

Climate change causes mangroves to encroach on salt marshes, prompting scientists to assess distribution and data gaps.

All complex life, a.k.a. eukaryotes, trace their roots to a common Asgard archaean ancestor.

Estuaries face increasing climate-induced changes. An 8-year study found droughts and floods shift phytoplankton from diatoms to cyanobacteria, impacting ecosystems.

NOAA awarded $4M to restore Deadman Island in Aransas Bay, vital for colonial waterbirds and local nature tourism.

Research shows ocean acidification disrupts nitrogen cycling by slowing nitrification and increasing nitrous oxide emissions, worsening global warming impacts.