The same crystalline waters swooshing the pebbled coast of San Lucas Island were once murked by the crimson red of blood.

According to Florida Department of Health data, a person has died of Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria.

As sea levels rise due to climate change, encroaching seawater will likely make freshwater environments saltier. In a new ...

Global mangrove loss is slowing as science-led restoration and community conservation help coastal forests recover from Kenya ...

Beavers are widespread in estuaries and tidal wetlands in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, demonstrating that they are not restricted to rivers and streams, Gregory Hood at the Skagit River ...

Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems that have some of the highest biotic diversity and levels of production in the world. Humans have had a long relationship with the ebb and flow of estuaries around the ...

Estuaries in South Florida have experienced rapid warming over the past two decades, including a record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023, research shows. The findings paint a troubling picture for ...

A California couple tried to save the man before he was helplessly pulled under the water by a massive crocodile. Breaking News Intern A 28-year-old man was attacked and killed by a crocodile while ...

The Everglades, Florida's subtropical wilderness, are sprawling, biologically diverse and of great ecological and historical significance. The National Park that protects parts of them sees an average ...

At 4,130 miles (6,650 km) long, the Nile in Africa is the longest river in the world. Some people consider the Amazon in South America to be longer. This is because the many hundreds of channels that ...