A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly visited inshore islands of ...

North Carolina's Crystal Coast hides a hidden gem: a secret barrier island with wild ponies, white sand, and clear water.

Between Oct. 2 and Thursday, deputies conducting looting patrols on the barrier islands had arrested 45 people on charges including armed robbery, burglary, loitering and prowling, grand theft, ...

Barrier islands, long, narrow strips of sand, buffer the mainland from the power of the ocean. In the eastern U.S., barrier islands cover 2,300 miles of shoreline. Naturally, they're always moving.

By 2009, funding sources had dried up and the research lab had become weather-worn and unusable because of erosion typical to barrier islands. A sea turtle program, under the purview of the South ...

From agriculture to racial relations and politics, the Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 had far-reaching impacts.

However, there's now a reason to celebrate as many barrier island businesses are reopening. After extensive clean-ups and renovations, many shops and restaurants reopened on Friday. Now ...

Barrier islands, long, narrow strips of sand, buffer the mainland from the power of the ocean. In the eastern U.S., barrier islands cover 2,300 miles of shoreline. Naturally, they're always moving.

The coral was discovered at the southeastern tip of the Solomon Islands, in an area known as ... including Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef. But this latest discovery offered a small glimmer ...

Recently, many of Australia’s iconic natural wonders have been increasingly challenged, from the series of coral bleaching events and cyclones that hit the Great Barrier Reef to the catastrophic ...

A 14-year study across inshore islands of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef shows severe declines in fish abundance and ...

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