Worldwide, coastal areas are squeezed between a rising sea level on one end and human structures on the other. The distance ...

St. Johns County leaders are all cheers after a developer withdraws a plan to swap scattered acreage across the state for 600 ...

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

Lake Erie, one of the region's five Great Lakes, lies on the southeast coast of Michigan. Here's what to know.

Wetlands are essential ecosystems that provide a variety of ecological functions, including carbon sequestration, water ...

Among the rocks and marine fossils, scientists have found fossilized pollen from the Late Cretaceous and Early Paleocene periods that reflects changes in the surrounding ecosystems. The pollen reveals ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government will launch offshore "blue carbon" research aimed at capturing carbon dioxide ...

One of the world's leading beach ecology experts has again renewed the push to limit the number of four-wheel drives allowed ...

Planning a visit to an N.C. beach this summer? The state's wildlife resources agency urges alligator awareness.

Attorney Bernarda Villalona talked with ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos about the defense’s questioning of Sean Combs’ ...

A suspect was reportedly taken into custody after a wildfire burned about 1 acre in El Capitan Canyon on the Gaviota Coast ...

Sand dunes badly damaged in a fire could take years to recover, experts have said. Naomi Kay, manager of Solway Coast ...