The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that will affect wildlife in the oceans and on the shores for a long time. But can microorganisms come to the rescue? bacteria constitute a ...

If these animals are included in the tally, we can estimate that up to 25,900 marine mammals may have been harmed by the oil spill. It’s difficult to conceive of how many fish have been killed by the ...

At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill ... Valdez spill indicates that large-scale spills can cause persistent negative effects on coastal wildlife that ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Poppy was able to do something with ease that's proven far more challenging for humans and their machines.

The Justice Department and five states on Monday announced a $20 billion final settlement of claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has reached an $18.7 ...

The baby king crab, known scientifically as Neolithodes agassizii, was found by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last year has moved off the front pages in most of the nation, though the damage done to the environment and economy of the Gulf region is far from ...

The Gulf of Mexico has been known by many names over the years. Renaming it could cause navigational issues for international ...

Florida Democrats are hailing President Joe Biden’s announcement on Monday that he will permanently ban future offshore oil and gas drilling off of Florida’s Gulf Coast, a long contentious issue that ...