Nancy Knowlton, 75, was born in Evanston, Illinois, but spent nearly every summer of her childhood by the Atlantic Ocean. Her ...

What’s in a name? Alewife T station is named for Alewife Brook, which in turn is named for the alewife herring that used to ...

A new study shows that seagrass ecosystems along the northern half of Florida's Gulf Coast have remained relatively healthy and undisturbed for the last several thousand years.

Callaway says Point Buckler is a keystone in the overall health of the estuary and the surrounding Bay Area. Its place in the ...

The ocean floor What is the greatest mystery in the ocean? It might be the ocean floor itself. Although the oft-heard ...

Watch a huge saltwater crocodile propelling itself through shallow waters pass a big bull shark with only a few feet between ...

An estimated 31 million tons of smelly brown seaweed is floating int eh Atlantic this year, experts say, and Florida beaches could see more than ever.

Zanzibar is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa. Its islands are surrounded by coral reefs that have been the focus of extensive restoration and conservation projects.

On Wednesday, we reported about a proposed $20 million investment from US Wind to support the local fishing community.

A series of volcanic islands rise in the Pacific like a handful of skipped rocks off Chile’s coast. Once a pitstop for ...

And yet scientists are studying kelp not just as a casualty of climate change but as a survivor. “Diving into the kelp forest ...