After years of delay, Mexico has finally banned the capture and retention of several threatened shark species, bringing ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - July 4 is a day for the red, white, and blue. I’m not just talking about Old Glory. Red snapper, white trout out on the ocean blue as hundreds gathered in Gulfport for the 77th ...

The Mississippi Gulf Coast Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo is kicking off its 77th year in Gulfport on July 3, bringing four days of fishing, live music, food and family fun to Jones Park. What started in 1947 ...

For years, U.S. authorities and fishermen have been complaining about illegal fishing for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and now it's been revealed who is behind the lucrative trade: a Mexican ...

Veterans of the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo often throw around the phrase “rodeo weather.” If you know, you know. “It ain’t gonna be a rodeo without a little rain,” said Jay Loper, vice president ...

Elisa Baldrighi, Ph.D., is a research assistant professor in the Department of Biology. She received her Ph.D. in marine biology and ecology from the Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, in 2013.