Thursday, November 14, 2013

Research Finds Abandoned Oil Rigs Vital to Gulf of Mexico Fish — www.outdoorhub.com — Readability

Research Finds Abandoned Oil Rigs Vital to Gulf of Mexico Fish — www.outdoorhub.com — Readability: "Preliminary findings by Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi researchers has shown that more than 50 fish species in the Gulf of Mexico rely on decommissioned rigs for habitat. According to a press release by the university, the research was done in sites near Port O’Connor, Port Aransas, and Port Mansfield in Texas. Scientists found that in addition to red snapper, 51 other species called these abandoned rigs home for years at a time."

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