The map gives the impression that the Gulf of California is Mexican territory, but it's not. One Naval captain wants to rectify the situation.

Oil companies have offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in the first offshore lease sale in the ...

Thousands of marine and land species — 39% of all marine mammal species, 891 types of fish, 154 shore bird species, 115 reptiles species and five types of sea turtles, including the 2,000-pound ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to ban the Associated Press from certain news events and locales for sticking with “Gulf of Mexico” as the primary title for the large body of water between Florida ...

What's in a name? Evidently, quite a lot. As he flew over it on Feb. 9, President Donald Trump, by executive order, renamed the Gulf formerly known as Mexico as the Gulf of America. This, he said, is ...

All nine of California’s Republicans voted Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. All of the state’s Democrats voted no. The House voted for the renaming by a 211 to 206 majority.

Energy companies offered more than $279 million in winning bids. The Interior Department’s auction Wednesday was the first in ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Centre is receiving a high number of e-mails expressing great concern for the possible extinction, in the near future, of the vaquita, a critically endangered porpoise ...

When scientists compared what California sea lions eat in the Channel Islands (U.S.) and the Gulf of California (Mexico), they expected to find a clear explanation for why populations were booming in ...