With moves into deeper waters becoming more common as the search for new hydrocarbons continues, the regulatory framework ...

Even within a massive body of water such as the Atlantic Ocean, different bodies of water mingle and shift, depending on the ...

That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

Reversing Biden administration policies that halted offshore leasing, prompting lawsuits and restricting oil and natural gas development, the Trump administration is expanding offshore capabilities.

Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the ...

In December 2023, thanks to UNH, the United States grew by one million square kilometers. The U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical miles from our coasts through a geopolitical process ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

This story has been updated to reflect the National Weather Service's prediction that the Kentucky River will crest at 48.5 ...

Investments supported by the Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ...

The background of the new map is white, which is another way to create more contrast. The previous version has a beige ...

Levels of floating seaweed mats, known as sargassum, have skyrocketed in the Atlantic Ocean in the past month, with the total ...

A high risk of rip currents is forecast Saturday and Sunday. When single red flags fly at the beach, dangerous conditions exist. When double red flags fly, the Gulf is closed to swimming.