A North Atlantic right whale was detected off Cape Ann Sunday, and a temporary slowdown for vessels is in force, marine officials said. A buoy operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ...

New video from Buxton, a community along North Carolina’s Outer Banks, shows crews attempting to shore up and save an oceanfront house sitting barely above the tideline. 31 homes in Buxton and nearby ...

Until 1970, the US dumped an estimated 17,000 tons of unspent chemical weapons from World War I and II off the coast of the Atlantic Ocean—and that disposal decision continues to haunt commercial ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) today expressed deep concern following the publication of a Federal Register notice indicating that the Trump administration is considering weakening ...

March 3 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday took the first step toward loosening regulations ‌that protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale from vessel strikes. Here are some ...

Todd Meadows, a deckhand on a boat featured in the long-running reality TV series "Deadliest Catch," has died while fishing off Alaska. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

The North Atlantic right whale population is critically endangered, with fewer than 400 individuals remaining. Conservationists worry the Trump administration may roll back seasonal speed limits for ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife game wardens in South Texas have a potent new weapon in their ongoing battle against illegal fishing boats: an impressive new vessel that can go farther out to sea, and faster ...

THEY’RE JUST AT THE MERCY OF THE SEA. STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES COMING TOGETHER TO TRY TO PINPOINT THE LOCATION OF THE WRECKAGE OF THE SUNKEN FISHING BOAT, LILY JEAN. ONCE WE GET THAT DATA BACK, WE ...

A man was taken into custody after being accused of attacking a person with an axe in Providence Monday. Proposed sewage sludge plant at Quonset Business Park draws health, environmental concerns ...

GLOUCESTER , MASS. (WHDH) - Officials provided an update Wednesday about the search for the Lily Jean, a 72-foot fishing boat that sank on January 30, roughly 25 miles East of Gloucester. The boat’s ...

The upcoming turnaround at the Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon refinery, the first under North Atlantic Group’s ownership, involves phased shutdowns for safety, compliance, and performance upgrades, while ...