In the delicate balancing act between human development and protecting the fragile natural world, sand is weighing down the ...

Oyster habitats have declined by 50% in the Gulf of Mexico due in part to coastal development and hurricanes, Texas officials say.

Scientists have discovered an area in the Red Sea with natural death traps in the region believed to be the location where ...

Mexico is ramping up efforts to combat the annual sargassum seaweed invasion along the shores of major tourist destinations like Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Mahahual. As part of its Sargassum Response ...

The law authorizes the president to withdraw offshore areas from oil and gas leasing, as eight administrations, including the first Trump administration, have routinely done. However, the law does not ...

In a move aligning with President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14172, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...

“Offshore drilling is a dirty and damaging practice that is a direct threat to our thriving ocean recreation economy,” Chad ...

The suit, filed in Alaska, is likely to be the first of many challenging the administration’s goal of expanding fossil fuel ...

Conservation groups today filed the first environmental lawsuit against the Trump administration to protect oceans from offshore drilling. One set of groups is challenging an illegal order by ...

Learn more about Florida's state marine mammal, including information on organizations looking to protect them and how you ...

Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that’s tracking them with acoustic ...

A Climate Regulator The Gulf Stream is like a giant conveyor belt, transporting warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the ...