GALVESTON, Texas -- A fishing trip turned into quite the nature show as rare orca whales appeared in the Gulf. Galveston Party Boats, Inc. shared quite the video of the orcas leaping into the air ...

GALVESTON, Texas — It's probably one of the last sea creatures you'd expect to see off the coast of Galveston, but one lucky fishing group got up close and personal with a pod of orcas. After catching ...

NOAA Fisheries has determined that oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico could drive Rice’s whale to extinction, unless regulators take new precautionary measures. The agency released its ...

The U.S. government is facing a backlash after it concluded that the oil and gas industry off the Gulf Coast is likely threatening the survival of the endangered Rice’s whale. “The operation of oil ...

Earthjustice has filed suit on behalf of four groups alleging the National Marine Fisheries Service has failed to provide proper protections from offshore drilling activities in the Gulf of Mexico The ...

The Trump administration published a long-awaited environmental assessment on Tuesday that found that vessel strikes related to oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico are likely to jeopardize the ...

Scientists have proven a mammal that was believed to be a whale subspecies is actually a new species entirely, and the new species is critically endangered. Researchers took a closer look at the ...