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Tuesday Oct 20 | Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Red tide moving north

The toxic algae is being blamed for thousands of dead fish that washed up along Padre Island National Seashore Tuesday morning, as many as 1,000 fish in a 15-yard stretch, officials said.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Weather, US Politics, US News

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Victoria Advocate

Red Tide Algae affects areas as north as Port Aransas

For status updates on red tide, go to tpwd.state.tx.us/hab. Red tide that has killed fish in South Padre Island and Padre Island National Seashore is moving northward and has been found as far north as Port Aransas.

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Related Topix: Port Aransas, TX, South Padre Island, TX, US National Parks

Fri Oct 16, 2009

National Parks Traveler

"Red Tide" Prompts Visitor Advisory at Padre Island National Seashore

Padre Island usually offers great fishing and other beach activities, but a red tide situation is putting a temporary damper on the fun.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Thu Oct 15, 2009

News8Austin

Red tide review, dead fish off South Padre Island

Thousands of dead fish have been observed off South Padre Island during red tide monitoring.

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Related Topix: South Padre Island, TX, US National Parks

Wed Oct 14, 2009

KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Red Tide Outbreak At Padre National Seashore

There is an outbreak of red tide at Padre Island National Seashore and park officials have put out an advisory Tuesday to warn visitors about the algae bloom.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Weather

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Red tide kills fish, drives away people at National Seashore

Beachgoers and anglers on the National Seashore retreated from the irritating aerosol produced by high concentrations of red tide, which causes respiratory symptoms such as coughing, eye and throat irritation.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Associated Content

Greyhound RV Park, Corpus Christi, Texas

Looking for a RV park in the Corpus Christi, Texas area? If so, Greyhound RV Park may be exactly what you are looking for.

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Related Topix: Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX, Texas, US National Parks

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Associated Content

Padre Balli RV Park, Padre Island, Texas

Padre Balli Park, located at 15820 Park Road, Corpus Christi, is a Nueces County Beach Park that has over 60 pull-through, paved RV sites that measure 20' x 65'. Some of these RV sites are shaded and they have either 20 or 30 amp service as well as a picnic table.

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Related Topix: Texas, Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX, US National Parks

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Personal essays. festivals and travel trends.

Park rangers Amanda Garza and Chelsea Aldrich show off just-hatched Kemp's ridley turtles at the Padre Island National Seashore.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, Travel

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Padre Island National Seashore on environmental groups' list of ...

By ANNA M. TINSLEY Texas' Padre Island National Seashore - one of the world's longest remaining stretches of undeveloped barrier island - could someday end up underwater.That concern helped land the seashore Thursday on a list of 25 national parks deemed most at risk from climate change.Other factors include storms and floods that are ...

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Texas voters can protect access to public beaches NO

Question: How many miles of Gulf of Mexico beaches in Texas are publicly owned and open for year-round use? Quick answer: All of them.

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Related Topix: Texas, US National Parks, Houston Metro, Houston, TX, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Tue Sep 22, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Learn to windsurf free Saturday

Corpus Christi Windsurfing Association is sponsoring Discover Windsurfing Day on Saturday Sept.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Fri Sep 04, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller

Toby the dolphin gets new home

Toby swims at his new home at Theater of the Sea in Islamorada in the Florida Keys.

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Wed Sep 02, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

BNP Petroleum investors, creditors wrangle over debt in bankruptcy court

The agreement followed a five-hour hearing in bankruptcy court involving more than a dozen lawyers, at which company chairman Paul Black's control of the company was at stake.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, US National Parks

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Tar making its way north

In anticipation of the tar drifting north, clean-up teams will be sent to Port Aransas, Mustang Island and Bob Hall Pier on Wednesday, officials said.

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Related Topix: Port Aransas, TX, US National Parks, South Padre Island, TX

Sun Aug 02, 2009

Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Tar cleanup winds down

Olga Martinez, and her 6-month-old son, Paul, who are vacationing from Peru, were among the beach-goers at Padre Island National Seashore on Thursday who managed to get into tar that has been washing up along the Texas coast.

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Related Topix: US National Parks, US Politics, US News

Fri Jul 31, 2009

Las Cruces Sun-News

Cleanup of tar balls on Texs beaches almost done

Cleanup of tar balls on South Texas beaches is nearly done and the muck is believed to have come from the same unknown source.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Thu Jul 30, 2009

USCG

Photo Release: Padre Island National Seashore cleanup operations

Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi personnel and federal, state and local officials are responding to the discovery of tar balls that washed ashore along a 100-mile stretch of coastline from Port Mansfield to Port Aransas .

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Related Topix: US National Parks, US Coast Guard, US Military, US News

Corpus Christi Caller

Turtle power! New record set for Kemp's ridley nests

A record 196 Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests have been found along the Texas Coast, surpassing the 195 found in 2008, Padre Island National Seashore turtle recovery officials reported on Monday.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Tue Jul 28, 2009

KVIA

More tar, oil on Texas beaches

Top Story Headlines Former El Paso mayor looks back at city's progress His legacy may now be several decades old, but that's not slowing down a push to name a downtown El Paso bus terminal after a former El Paso mayor.

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Related Topix: Corpus Christi Metro, Corpus Christi, TX, US National Parks

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