Nearly three-fourths of Earth is covered by oceans, making the planet look like a pale blue dot from space. But Japanese ...

Not only has the recent toxic algae bloom led to a sweeping surge in sick animals at the nonprofit rescue center in San Pedro ...

In 1962, when environmentalist and author Rachel Carson penned "Silent Spring," alerting the world to the dangers of the ...

While studying coral reefs in the South China Sea, tiny “vibrant red” creatures — less than half an inch wide — caught the attention of researchers. Divers and a remotely operated vehicle collected ...

Feathers from three penguin species – Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap – were collected during the 2010-11 breeding season by ...

"Milky seas” are one of the rarest reported forms of bioluminescence. A new scientific database may finally reveal the ...

For centuries, sailors have reported the eerie glow of "milky seas" — vast areas of ocean that shine at night like a soft ...

Documenting the garbage along New Jersey beaches helps state lawmakers make policy decisions on plastic pollution, says this environmental group.

There’s a whole lot of false consciousness running around. How to battle against it?  It’s a matter of public health.  It’s ...

Looking for fun things to do this weekend on the Treasure ... fiha.us/fiha-march-powwow 2-6 p.m. Sunday Memorial Park, 300 S.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart The fundraising event, which will feature ...

Get Rhode Map A weekday briefing from veteran Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter most in the Ocean State. “This is an exciting chapter for us,” said Marc Perlman ...

Here are more things to do at and around the Shore this weekend, including a Donna Summer tribute show in Red Bank and "Beetlejuice ... with canines from both the Ocean Township-based rescue ...