The understudied North Atlantic Gyre. Much has been made of the Northern Pacific Garbage Patch, a Texas sized open ocean gyre that is full of plastic. This very tragic geographical feature has gotten quite a bit of attention since its discovery...

On Wednesday, December 2, The Cameron County Coastal Task Force met to discuss current and future projects that may be funded through Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) funds. CIAP is a federal program that uses federal royalties from offshore...

When you venture north of the Town, or soon to be City of South Padre Island, enter one of the vehicle accessible entrances and drive up the county beach you see some interesting things. Especially when it comes to organic debris. Two common things...

South Padre Island's New Birding Center (Photo: Helen Anders) The Town of South Padre Island's Economic Development Corporation received some great news recently. They have been awarded a no match grant in the amount of $375,000 from the General Land...

The following video is from Surfside Beach, Texas. The video is from Les Freese, a Surfside local. I'll let the images and interviews speak for themselves. Untitled from les freese on Vimeo.