The South is home to some of the finest stretches of sand and coastal communities in the country. Here are our readers' ...

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced the discovery of numerous artifacts at the site where Harriet ...

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed a new electrode design for battery-based seawater desalination, which could potentially lead to more efficient and energy-saving ...

That is because the ocean rangers did not have enforcement ... kitchens and showers, and for blackwater, which is generally treated sewage. Monitoring is done through water samples, which ...

ANNAPOLIS — For Maryland Forests Association Executive Director Beth Hill, a cross-filed bill in the Maryland General Assembly dealing with bats is “a win-win situation.” ...

Kayla Girgen, RD, is a licensed dietitian who specializes in weight management and weight loss for patients after bariatric surgery. You may wonder how to lose water weight if you have excess ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart. One of my friends who lives with his family out in California lives near the ocean, and all of them have names ...

JOLO, W.Va. (WVNS) — A firefighter died and another was injured while they were responding to a structure fire in McDowell County Monday. According to a press release, the Bradshaw Volunteer Fire ...

A new ocean is being created in East Africa through changes in the tectonic plates -- huge segments of the Earth’s crust that move on top of the semi-fluid mantle underneath -- in the Afar ...

In the eastern Pacific Ocean, mobulas alternate between silent undulation underwater and acrobatic leaps out of it. These magnificent rays are at risk of disappearing due to targeted fishing ...

The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), to be held in Nice, France, in June, could help to redefine global ocean governance. But the conference’s political statement — the UNOC3 ...