The catastrophic error took place below the ocean's surface and led to what have been dubbed some of the 'most gruesome deaths' in history, claiming five lives ...

Just 20 days earlier, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig had exploded, killing 11 people and igniting one of the worst environmental disasters in modern history. A pelican and a Northern gannet were the ...

When an explosion on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico claimed the lives of 11 people, the incident was declared a tragedy. Now, with the rig at the bottom of the Gulf and thousands of gallons of oil ...

Re: “A second oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge draws no bids” (Jan. 8, Business): The cancellation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lease sale due to zero bids ...

A pelican and a Northern gannet were the first two birds plucked by wildlife rescuers from the oily waters near the disaster zone. Once-regal feathers had been doused with dark, sticky oil. After days ...