The world's transition to renewable energy—and progress toward lowering carbon emissions—depends on expanding offshore energy, particularly wind power. A new study published in the journal Marine and ...

“Most of the shark species subject to Mexico’s new retention bans — including the Critically Endangered oceanic whitetip and the exceptionally vulnerable bigeye thresher — were granted protections by ...

In the waters off Isla el Pardito, where rocky reefs meet mangrove swamps in Mexico’s Gulf of California, marine biologists ...

A Trump administration proposal to allow more exploration for oil and gas violates environmental laws, the groups said. By Karen Zraick Environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Tuesday ...

If the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has its way, a huge swath of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, long considered off limits, will be opened to offshore drilling. A map released Nov. 20 includes a ...

The plan from the Interior Department is one of the president’s most significant steps yet to increase domestic fossil fuel production. By Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Maxine Joselow reported from ...

The Trump administration is proposing to open federal waters off the entire coastline of California to drilling, as well as an area off the coast of Florida. Neither state’s waters have been open to ...

Florida boasts a combined 8,400 miles of coastline, including nearly 5,100 miles along the Gulf of Mexico. As the shore reaches north and eventually curves west into the Florida Panhandle, the ...

Don Pedro Island State Park sits like a hidden jewel along Florida’s Gulf Coast, quietly minding its own business while its flashier cousins – Miami Beach, Clearwater, and Daytona – hog all the ...

After a lack of tropical systems in the Gulf, a dry end to summer and a strong early cold front during November, the shallow ...

A Californian fishing influencer has disappeared off the coast of Mexico, sparking a cross-border search. Mikey Rijavec, best known for his “Fish and Sips” YouTube channel, was last heard from on ...

A lawsuit filed by Earthjustice claims the federal government has ignored laws passed to protect coastal communities and marine life from offshore drilling hazards Groups are calling for all actions ...