February 3, 2023 - Oceanic warming occurs around the world, but its ecological and economic impacts vary by region. To understand warming in the Gulf of Mexico and its regional consequences, scientists with the NOAA National ...
January 4, 2023 - Jamese D. Sims, Ph.D., Deputy Director of the Northern Gulf Institute and Strategic Advisor for Federal Partnerships at Mississippi State University joins Rear Admiral, Tim Gallaudet, Ph.D., U.S. Navy ...
November 29, 2022 - Mississippi State University celebrated its 2022 research achievements and honored distinguished faculty and staff at its annual research awards celebration.
2022 saw MSU announce an all-time high in ...
November 28, 2022 - Mississippi State faculty member Johna Rudzin this fall is receiving part of $17.5 million from the Office of Naval Research as a member of the 2023 Young Investigator Program.
She is one of 25 recipients ...
October 28, 2022 - Five of the world's seven sea turtle species are found in the Gulf of Mexico, and all are classified as threatened or endangered by the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Additional concern for the future of ...
September 23, 2022 - For nearly two months, the Atlantic had no hurricane activity. Then September arrived with a flurry of storms.
Hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean typically begins to ramp up in earnest around mid-August. ...
September 12, 2022 - Despite its unusually slow start, a Mississippi State Northern Gulf Institute meteorologist says not to rule out an increase in activity during the last months of the Atlantic Ocean's hurricane season, ...
September 2, 2022 - Jamese Sims, an accomplished atmospheric scientist with extensive U.S. government program management experience, is joining Mississippi State as deputy director of the university's Northern Gulf Institute ...
August 4, 2022 - Low dissolved oxygen in the water is often referred to as a "dead zone" because most marine life either dies or if they are mobile such as fish, leaves the area. Habitats that would normally be teeming ...
August 4, 2022 - Low river discharge is a key factor contributing to this year's dead zone
NOAA-supported scientists announced that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"— an area of low to no oxygen that can kill ...