Study commissioned by lawmakers is silent on whether the state should ban shrimp trawling. But it urges changes in how North ...

Pacing paw-to-paw, the fishing cat hisses. About twice the size of a domestic cat, its grey-green eyes fix on the keeper who ...

A new campground and beach access project estimated to cost $33 million will soon begin at Fort Ord Dunes State Park on part ...

Sea turtles and shorebirds are at their peak during nesting season as Independence Day will draw thousands to coastal areas ...

The chicks began hatching in April this year and have spent their first few weeks of life tucked away in their nest burrows.

Researchers found mercury levels are higher in the Okefenokee than other gator hotspots in the Southeast. How they sampled ...

Miami-Dade Commissioners approve ordinance to expedite seawall permit process and promote ecological alternatives.

The coastal city of Denia is moving forward with a bold ecological project to protect its shoreline and foster marine life.

In a sweeping three-year study mandated by the North Carolina General Assembly, the North Carolina Collaboratory has released ...

Welcome to Longboat Key, Florida’s understated gem that somehow manages to fly under the radar despite being one of the most beautiful coastal destinations in the Sunshine State. Florida’s coastline ...

Tall oak and elm trees create perfect shady spots for afternoon picnics. The swimming pool here is a lifesaver during those scorching Texas summer days when temperatures climb into triple digits.

Shellfish beds or reefs, formed by mussels and oysters, have declined worldwide. Sterre Witte, who conducted her Ph.D.