The closest thing marine taxonomists have to the Olympics is now underway in San Diego. But instead of racing for medals, leading scientists are spending two weeks working together to catalog the ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: Nearly six years after the Bangladesh cargo vessel MV Maa washed ashore near Tenneti Park beach in ...

In late June 2021, B.C. and the Pacific Northwest baked under a heat dome that led to over 600 people's deaths and permanently altered ecosystems far and wide.

Sea levels are rising not only on average, but also in their seasonal fluctuations. This is a lesser-known trend that could have major consequences for mudflats, salt marshes and other coastal ...

The two-year temporary fisheries closure, which begins today, aims to safeguard marine biodiversity in one of New Zealand’s most ecologically significant coastal regions. “Fishery Officers will be ...

Logs are a familiar sight on the beaches along the coast of Vancouver Island and Haida Gwaii and are often viewed positively, as they can stabilize the banks, be used for firewood or act as benches by ...

On a balmy Friday morning in mid-July, a research team of five from Bates scrambled across the slippery rocks of Cape Neddick, searching the rockweed-coated landscape for the shiny, dark, ...

ABSTRACT: The incidence and unpleasant quality of plastic pollution, regularly witnessed on beach shores, has prompted researchers around the world to theses on the scale of the problem. The ...