For John B. Anderson, the Gulf Coast is personal. The W. Maurice Ewing Professor Emeritus of Oceanography at Rice University ...

The Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast have been longtime favorite weekend getaways for people in nearby states. But after ...

The data in the GLO's map is measured in what the EPA calls colony-forming units, or CFUs. The latter agency does not recommend swimming when CFU counts reach 104 units per 100 milliliters of ...

The Texas General Land Office's Texas Beach Watch map tracks fecal bacteria counts in the Gulf and can be a handy tool for tourists to the coast this summer. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip ...