Kemp's ridley, the world's smallest sea turtle species, are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of ...

Three Republican-controlled House and Senate panels gave initial approval to bills aimed at moving to rename the Gulf of ...

The guided-missile destroyer, which left the Middle East in June, will help "restore territorial integrity" at the US border, ...

Despite centuries of efforts to map our planet precisely, our view of the world will always be political and imperfect.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

With temperatures warming, 24 cold-stunned green sea turtles and a loggerhead turtle have returned home to the cozy waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Their return to the sea this month was a project of ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

A Navy destroyer has deployed to the Gulf of America on a mission usually reserved for the U.S. Coast Guard to help deter ...

In a harrowing tale of survival, 16-year-old Floridians Eva Aponte and Avery Bryan were found alive this week after enduring ...

Japan uses the term Sea of Japan to refer to the body of water separating it from the Korean Peninsula; South Korea calls it ...

A fishing vessel immortalized in literature makes a historic return to the Sea of Cortez to retrace the voyage of John ...