By Mongabay.com When BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in 2011, it led to the largest oil spill in U.S. history, severely damaging marine ecosystems. Part of the settlement ...

Hundreds of workers evacuated after a deadly explosion, — -- An explosion and ensuing fire on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico today left four dead and injured 45 others, according to the ...

Officials had estimated about 42,000 gallons of oil a day was leaking into the Gulf from the blown-out well drilled by the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. That would be closer to 210,000 gallons a day ...

Krishnamoorti provided ABC13 with a map of the known network of underwater energy infrastructure. But, it is just the beginning of what exists under the Gulf's surface.

The BP oil spill affected fish in the Gulf of Mexico in different ways. Some showed clear signs of oil exposure, with many reef fish developing skin lesions in 2011.

Crews battle a fire at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in April 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of America. U.S. Coast Guard via Getty Images ...

The Gulf is producing near record highs of 1.9 million barrels of oil per day, but that’s still only 14% of the nation’s world-leading high of 13.5 million barrels daily.

BP has made an oil discovery in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana, the UK-based supermajor said on Monday.

BP BP 0.67% said it has discovered oil at the U.S. Far South prospect in the Gulf of Mexico at a time when the British energy major is growing upstream production under a reset strategy. BP said ...

The BP oil spill affected fish in the Gulf of Mexico in different ways. Some showed clear signs of oil exposure, with many reef fish developing skin lesions in 2011.