The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the first time is breaking down the species of oiled birds collected
A severe drought parching northern Brazil this year has shrunk the mighty Amazon River -- the world's longest river
CANCUN, Mexico (AFP) – Tropical storm Karl soaked parts of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula Wednesday and headed toward Gulf oil
Arctic sea ice melted over the summer to cover the third smallest area on record, US researchers said Wednesday,
The United States on Wednesday ordered oil and gas firms to permanently plug nearly 3,500 unused wells and dismantle
Representatives from the 17 nations responsible for 80 percent of the emissions thought responsible for global warming will meet
Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Islas Marias region of Nayarit, Mexico Tuesday, according to
WASHINGTON --- Tens of thousands of walruses have come ashore in northwest Alaska because the sea ice they normally
BP began drilling Monday the final stretch of a relief well that will allow engineers to permanently seal its
A strong earthquake measuring 5.9 hit southern Peru early Monday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter of the