The world lost 1,453 square kilometers (561 square miles) of salt marsh between 2000 and 2019, an area twice the size of Singapore, according to a new study based on satellite imagery. In addition to ...

Spring is a lovely time to go to the coast. Most of us gravitate towards the beaches, but it can also be fun to visit the salt marshes that line our coastline — estuaries, where rivers meet the sea.

A project is under way to save South Coast salt marshes from sea level rise through a relatively new technique called “runneling.” Runnels are shallow channels dug throughout a marsh to drain pools of ...

Perhaps unsurprisingly, taking photographs from a doorless helicopter was proving more difficult than San Francisco Bay Area photographer joSon had anticipated. Bundled in ski apparel and buckled into ...

"This purple crab problem is very much like other ecological catastrophes that we've seen where one organism in a food web gets super abundant or out of control from loss of predation pressure, or ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — A comprehensive plan to protect salt marsh along the coast from North Carolina to east-central Florida has come to fruition after three years of development. In South ...

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