A new map reveals the world's shark bite hotspots, where the most people have been injured in unprovoked attacks.

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

Using only fins, divers wild-harvest abalone off eastern Australia’s coast. The marine snail, known for its beautiful ...

A new study found that climate change could wipe out nearly $1.5 trillion in home values in the U.S. real estate market over the next 30 years.

NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

The Mid-Barataria project was long seen as the linchpin of the state's coastal master plan, but Gov. Jeff Landry has left it ...

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...

The turtles danced with the most enthusiasm in the tank when they knew they would get food. This was "strong evidence" that ...

We've all been there: you go to style your hair of a morning only to find it has acquired a life of their own. but whether ...

Actions taken at the Feb. 6 Planning Board meeting: major subdivision in Aquebogue; 2-lot subdivision of 111-acre site in Calverton; proposed medical office building on Rt.

In a remarkable discovery off the coast of Queensland, Australia, scientists have unveiled a massive underwater reef that ...

Tracking and predicting sea level rise involves more than measuring the height of our oceans: Land along coastlines also ...