Oil spills can be among the most devastating environmental disasters, with the potential to severely damage marine ecosystems ...

Phase Two of Canine Tar Ball Protection Project Poppy, a springer spaniel, can detect tar balls, or lumps of oil, on the beach The study provides advancements in oil spill response techniques Poppy, a ...

WEEKS ISLAND – A month after an oil spill in coastal Iberia Parish, the little island at the edge of Vermilion Bay looks bleak. Footsteps churn up oil mixed with mud and ash. A rainbow sheen spreads ...

Former federal disaster response specialists and national environmental groups warn that DOGE job cuts may hamper the response to a major oil spill off Louisiana's Gulf Coast this week, a leak that is ...