HRI Releases First Report From Groundbreaking International Gulf Research Collaboration
The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies has published the proceedings from its Gulf of Mexico Workshop on International Research (GOM-WIR) held in March 2017, which brought together more than 170 researchers from the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba for the first workshop aimed at developing an international research agenda for the Gulf of Mexico. The objective of the workshop was to help fill critical information gaps in the Gulf through joint international environmental research, particularly in lesser-studied areas of the southern Gulf of Mexico. Read More...
Aug 12-23: Lone Star UAS, NASA, Continue Unmanned Traffic Management Testing in Downtown Corpus Christi
The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence & Innovation will conduct a test demonstration of its NASA Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) project, commencing Monday, Aug. 12, 2019 with an expected completion date of Friday, Aug. 23. Read More...
Hundreds of Shark Fans Watch Shark Week Live! With the Harte Research Institute
More than 1,000 shark fans from across the Coastal Bend celebrated Discovery Channel’s Shark Week during the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi third annual “Shark Week Live!” watch party at Brewster Street Ice House on Tuesday, July 30. Read More...
Two City Parks to Temporarily Close During Drone Testing
Testing on the UAS will be conducted in downtown Corpus Christi and will create slight diversions throughout the area. On Friday, July 26, the Watergarden Park will be closed from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Monday, July 29, Cole Park will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Read More...
HRI Partners with TX Comptroller to Study Link Between Matagorda Bay Health and Endangered Turtles
Researchers with the Harte Research Institute (HRI) for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi are partnering with the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts’ Natural Resources Program to launch a cutting-edge $2.7 million project to assess the health of Matagorda Bay. Read More...
