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The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime moment

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Visitors to Padre Island and Port Aransas recently got to see more than just a beautiful Texas coastline.Some experienced a rare sight to see: pink meanie jellyfish.“They’re not very common at all. We only see them in the warmer months, they don’t like cold at all,” Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Coastal Fisheries Division science director Mark Fisher said.Fisher said the pink meanie sightings is a special event that many may not even reali…Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

This Ferryboat Captain Battles Strong Currents, High Winds—and Ravenous Seagulls

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Tristan Peyton battles strong currents, high winds—and ravenous seagulls.Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

Rare creature's sudden appearance brings multimillion-dollar project to screeching halt: 'Our top priority'

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A major construction effort was paused last month because of an unexpected visitor gracing the waters near a ferry landing zone in Port Aransas, Texas, per Chron. The warm environment brought out a rare and unusual West Indian manatee, which inadvertently caused the $64 million project to come to a screeching halt. The Texas Department of Transportation announced that the project to improve ferry ramps and landing points has environmental safegu…Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

Marine workers issue devastating update after tireless efforts to save baby dolphin: 'This outcome is heartbreaking for all of us'

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A baby dolphin caught in a web of discarded fishing gear has died, despite weeks of rescue attempts along the Texas coast, reported The Tribune. What happened? The dolphin calf was first spotted near Port Aransas, swimming alongside its mother while dragging yards of tangled fishing line. Over the following weeks, the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network and partner groups made several attempts to free it. "We've removed over 15 feet of line…Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

Experts rush to rescue distressed dolphin calf found off bustling coast: 'This case highlights the urgent need'

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One lucky dolphin escaped a tangle of trash that could've interrupted its ocean swim. In Port Aransas, Texas, a dolphin was released by the Texas A&M University Marine Science Institute and the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network, as reported by Noticias Ambientales. In late July, local residents spotted a young dolphin struggling to swim near the Texas shoreline and alerted authorities. The calf had become tightly entangled in ropes and synth…Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

Camper raises concerns about maintenance at I.B. McGee Beach Park

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One Nueces County resident questioned why Nueces County is expanding I.B. McGee Beach Park in Port Aransas while existing maintenance issues have not been addressed.The beach park reopened in March 2024 after being damaged by Hurricane Harvey, but Nancy Hamilton, a camper said several problems need attention. Camper raises concerns about maintenance at I.B. McGee Beach Park"Warranty or not, they need to have it fixed," Nancy Hamilton said.Hamilt…Port Aransas · Port Aransas Read Article

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The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime moment

This Ferryboat Captain Battles Strong Currents, High Winds—and Ravenous Seagulls

Rare creature's sudden appearance brings multimillion-dollar project to screeching halt: 'Our top priority'

GW's Barrera races to 26th at Port Aransas meet

AP runners compete at Port Aransas meet

Ingleside's Gonzales 13th at Port Aransas meet

C. Stroup: On the road again! - Cross Timbers Gazette

Marine workers issue devastating update after tireless efforts to save baby dolphin: 'This outcome is heartbreaking for all of us'

Experts rush to rescue distressed dolphin calf found off bustling coast: 'This case highlights the urgent need'

Camper raises concerns about maintenance at I.B. McGee Beach Park

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The rare pink meanie jellyfish gives Texas beachgoers a once-in-a-lifetime moment

This Ferryboat Captain Battles Strong Currents, High Winds—and Ravenous Seagulls

Rare creature's sudden appearance brings multimillion-dollar project to screeching halt: 'Our top priority'

GW's Barrera races to 26th at Port Aransas meet

AP runners compete at Port Aransas meet

Ingleside's Gonzales 13th at Port Aransas meet

C. Stroup: On the road again! - Cross Timbers Gazette

Marine workers issue devastating update after tireless efforts to save baby dolphin: 'This outcome is heartbreaking for all of us'

Experts rush to rescue distressed dolphin calf found off bustling coast: 'This case highlights the urgent need'

Camper raises concerns about maintenance at I.B. McGee Beach Park