The U.S. Coast Guard's elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in ...

The Makah Marina in Washington state's Neah Bay has faced significant environmental concerns in recent years due to dredging ...

As Kaktovik has seen immense economic and rural growth, leaders in the village see a pathway for oil and gas projects to ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Six gray whales have died in and around the San Francisco Bay over the past week, bringing the total number of whales that have washed up this year to 15, according to the ...

Six gray whales wash up dead around San Francisco Bay in one week The influx is likely due to a larger number of whales swimming into the bay, scientists said ...

Wild scenes were captured in Butte, Montana, on May 2, when a driver accidentally sped through a closed car wash bay. While paying for his wash, the man hit the gas instead of the brake and ...

A new leasing program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area, despite past problems with offshore drilling there.

Bay City News A new bill in Congress proposes banning new offshore fossil fuel drilling along the coast from Monterey to Mendocino County, U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel Valley, said this week.

Why did four whales wash up in San Francisco Bay in a week and a half? Scientists are looking closely at “the bigger picture of what’s happening” ...

The Florida House Wednesday OK'd a bipartisan proposal that effectively bans oil drilling for 52 miles along the banks of the Apalachicola River.

Two more dead gray whales have turned up in San Francisco Bay, just days after one was found floating offshore of Alcatraz Island.