A first-of-its-kind study led by William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS is predicting estuaries along the East Coast of the ...

Projections warn that "much of the open ocean could reach a near-permanent" marine heat wave state by the end of this century ...

Many estuaries show no significant ecological improvement despite many years of extensive restoration and conservation efforts. Increasing human activities in the coastal zone create multiple ...

Oyster habitats have declined by 50% in the Gulf of Mexico due in part to coastal development and hurricanes, Texas officials say.

Within this serene 1,400-acre coastal estuary, you'll find marshes, dunes, islands, mudflats and open water frequented by hundreds of species of birds, plus coyotes and raccoons, among other animals.

Its just too deep." "Unfortunately, protecting the ecology of the lake is putting the ecology of the coastal estuaries on the west coast and the east coast at risk," he said. Tomasko believes the ...

operating sustainably and collaborating with partners to improve and mitigate our impact on the local area." She said the ...

In addition to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, partners include the Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program, Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve, The Nature Conservancy ...