Newport is the first city on the Oregon Coast to adopt a new estuary management plan in more than 40 years. The city jointly manages the Yaquina Bay Estuary with Lincoln County and the city of Toledo.

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020 with associated travel restrictions, a research group shifted their overseas research projects to instead study the seagrass meadow ecosystem in Waquoit Bay, USA ...

Florida's Indian River Lagoon (IRL), one of the state's most ecologically productive estuaries, is facing a growing but ...

Estuaries are one of the most valuable biomes on Earth, and megafires -- like Australia's 2019/20 Black Summer fires -- represent an emerging threat to estuarine and coastal ecosystems, with the ...

New study led by Dr. Topaz Topaz from the Ruppin Academic Center and Prof. Benny Chefetz and Noam Gridish from The Hebrew University reveals that small coastal ecosystems known as micro-estuaries are ...

New Hampshire’s estuaries are showing some signs of improvement, according to a new report from the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP) at the University of New Hampshire. But the group of ...

Wetlands are among the ecosystems with the highest rates of decline, loss, and degradation; they are disappearing three times faster than forests and are Earth’s most threatened ecosystem.

"We don't really know too much about not just estuary stingrays, or stingrays in general," Molly Grew says. "There's hardly any research on it, and we just need more research so we can better conserve ...

The east coast of the United States could face dangerous marine heat waves—prolonged periods of unusually warm seawater temperatures—for more than 100 days a year by 2100, new research has shown. With ...

‘We have the technologies and policies to make the necessary economic investments that can lead to a healthier watershed,’ says Kalle Masto, director of PREP. ‘But the stressors of human development ...

Woods Hole, Mass. (Feb. 21, 2023) -- When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020 with associated travel restrictions, Matthew Long thought his students could shift their overseas research projects to ...