As the morning sun shines over coastal Maryland, Kim Abplanalp guides a boat across the water while observing the birds overhead. "There is nowhere for waterbirds to nest anymore," said Abplanalp, the ...
From the South China Sea to Osaka Bay, some of the most audacious artificial islands on Earth are settling, cracking and slowly sliding back toward the water they were meant to tame. Engineers are ...
MADRID — For thousands of years, humans have been building new islands. Today, however, they are emerging at an unprecedented rate and too often the motivation behind these constructions is purely ...