Reporter James Amerson snapped this shot of a thick slick of oil on Wednesday, June 23, along Pensacola Beach, Florida. This ...

A fuel oil spill from Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait has washed ashore near Odesa, according to ecologist Ivan Rusev. Read also: U.S. sanctions trigger record drop in Russian oil exports ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

After crews were able to contain the leak, now environmental groups are working to learn if there was any damage done.

Satellite images published by Mr. Kavanosyan showed two elongated stains near the tanker that ran aground, indicating new oil spills from it after two minor earthquakes in the area over the weekend.

Water rescue crews and first responders were on the scene Monday afternoon following an oil spill at a plant in Lower Burrell ...

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be ...

Two weeks into the new year, and four weeks after the oil spill, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the extent of the disaster and dispatched senior officials to deal with Russia’s largest ...