Marine oil spills are among the most severe environmental hazards, threatening aquatic ecosystems, coastal economies, and biodiversity. Traditional detection methods, based on manual observation, ship-based sensors,

The emergency ministry of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Sunday reported an oil spill at an oil processing station but said the spill has been contained.

Rush says ocean can take care of itself. May 3, 2010— -- Scientists and environmentalists scoffed at Rush Limbaugh's suggestion that the ocean would clean up itself following a devastating accident in the Gulf of Mexico that has resulted in a miles ...

After the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in 2010, rescuers rushed to save birds, like this pelican. In the end, it didn’t really matter, most birds died. Louisiana Governors Office / Alamy Stock Photo This article is from Hakai Magazine, an online ...

AI Combines Satellite Data to Improve Oil Spill Detection

The Coast Guard Station–Davao Oriental conducted a maritime patrol in Pujada Bay after spill reports but found no signs of oil. Authorities assured preventive measures are in place to protect the protected area and its marine life,

An oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, has leaked some 21,000 gallons into the Pacific Ocean. The Coast Guard has enacted an emergency cleanup after the spill left an oil slick on close to four miles of beach and 50 yards into the water.