Treasure Coast nonprofits that research, protect, restore and advocate for clean water, especially the Indian River Lagoon, need more than holiday cheer to continue their mission. TCPalm's annual ...

University of Waterloo researchers have pinpointed for the first time how microplastics accumulate in coral reefs, a key step ...

McCulley Marine Services, a key artificial reef deployment company in Florida, closed in 2023 due to rising costs. Florida governments and nonprofits are shifting focus to smaller, nearshore ...

Night on planet Earth is getting brighter as artificial light illuminates more natural spaces. Scientists know a lot about how this messes with ecosystems on land, but new research shows it can ...

The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord has resolved a years-old rent dispute that will clear the way for a Florida county to turn the historic ship into the ...

Crews are making progress on preparing what’s to become the world’s largest artificial reef. In August, a federal judge cleared Okaloosa County to sink the SS United States and turn it into an ...

New research shows artificial light can upend underwater communities around coral reefs just like they do on land. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Dec. 30, 2024.) Night on planet Earth is ...