These craggy islands 27 miles from the Golden Gate are home to hundreds of thousands of birds and marine mammals — and a handful of scientists.

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

Most of Key Largo's dive sites exist within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, a protected area covering 2,900 square nautical miles. Developed in 1990 to protect precious coral reefs and ...

While Peaches decided to leave Florida, other flamingoes blown in by Idalia stayed. In May 2024, a survey conducted by Audubon Florida found more than 100 flamingoes, mostly in South Florida. The ...

“Retired Marine Corp, oorah!" said David Varnum, administrative officer for Florida National Cemetery. In fact, 80% of the staff at the Florida National Cemetery are veterans. And that not only ...

Jessica Vaughan is director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, which favors anti-sanctuary policies and started publishing a list of sanctuary jurisdictions 10 years ago.

Home to over 70 types of coral and 450 species of colorful fish, this protected bay is a snorkeler's paradise just a short ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...