A natural oil seep off the Santa Barbara coast has coated more than 100 seabirds in oil, leaving them in a life-threatening ...

As we’ve unfortunately learned many times before, a bunch of oil dumped into bodies of water doesn’t tend to work out well for the birds and other animals that live in the area. We learned it with ...

Birds were found covered in oil on the Refugio beach. — -- Two days after a ruptured pipeline leaked an estimated 21,000 gallons of oil off the California shore, wildlife -- including pelicans -- ...

Federal and state authorities are cleaning up an oil spill in the Port of Galveston after a ship collided with a pier late ...

According to a Coast Guard news release, a vessel owned by Netherlands-based Forestwave Navigation BV struck Pier 32 shortly ...

More than 126,000 gallons of crude oil spilled into the Pacific Ocean this weekend. Orange County officials blamed a damaged pipeline off the coast of Newport Beach and Huntington Beach. The full ...

It said a biologist and state fire marshal officials oversaw the work, and no wildlife was harmed ... It noted advancements in preventing and preparing for oil spills and said the failed pipeline has ...

An oil spill forced authorities to close the Galveston Ship Channel, leading to delays and last-minute changes for cruises.

Oil spills continue to pose a serious threat to avian species worldwide. The contamination of aquatic and coastal ecosystems not only results in immediate mortality but also provokes sublethal effects ...

GALVESTON - The Galveston Ship Channel is partially closed off after an oil spill was reported Tuesday night, according to ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and the Texas General Land Office are responding to an oil spill reported Tuesday night near the Port of ...

When the corroded pipeline burst in 2015, inky crude spread along the Southern California coast, becoming the state’s worst oil spill in decades. More than 140,000 gallons (3,300 barrels) of oil ...