Florida lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to wipe away the Gulf of Mexico from state laws and educational materials.

Don’t you love the feeling of sand slipping between your feet as you walk along a golden beach with nothing but inviting ...

Ventilation is an important process within the global ocean, where waters sink to deeper layers, are transported by deep currents, and eventually get upwelled back to the surface. This process affects ...

Town councils and businesses along the gulf are conflicted over whether and how to ditch “Mexico” in its name.

After years of steady gains, a decades-long conservation program dedicated to the Kemp's ridley hits rough seas ...

What started as a routine marine training exercise for two Charlotte County Sheriff’s deputies quickly turned into a life-or-death rescue mission.

The Rice’s whale is among the most endangered marine mammals on the planet — there may be as few as 51 left in the wild.

Google, Apple and Bing Maps have changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America following an executive order from President Trump. MapQuest has not yet updated its map to reflect Trump's order.

Rep. Briscoe Cain, R- Deer Park, argued that “For too long, we have referred to the body of water bordering our great state as the Gulf of Mexico — when in reality, it belongs to America ...

MEXICO CITY (AP ... the policy it outlined after U.S. President Donald Trump declared the body of water the Gulf of America. “We will wait for Google’s response and if not, we will ...

Before President Trump, the most high-profile call to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico came from Stephen Colbert, who joked on his Comedy Central show in 2010 that the body of water should be ...