WADMALAW ISLAND — All school year, the students at Edith L. Frierson Elementary School watched the marsh grass in the school’s greenhouse grow from seeds while learning about salt marshes, including ...

IPSWICH — Geoff Wilson stood along the edge of a ditch a few hundred feet into the Great Salt Marsh near Crane Beach on Tuesday, looking into a path filled with water, wooden stakes and twine. Roughly ...

As someone who regularly fishes Tampa Bay, Peter Clark knows how difficult it can be these days to bring home a legal-sized sea trout. And as a biologist with the Agency on Bay Management, Clark knows ...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A non-profit on the coast is now one step closer to creating a first-of-its-kind sustainable salt marsh nursery. The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Stacia Strong ...

From a passing boat, you'd never know anything happened here. But stop, walk along the beach and look at the scattered stands of salt marsh grass. "You can still see the scars from the oil," Peter ...

In 2014, Dr. David Johnson was walking within a muddy salt marsh an hour north of Boston at the Plum Island Ecosystem (PIE) LTER when an Atlantic marsh fiddler crab, Minuca pugnax, scuttled across his ...

Spring is a lovely time to go to the coast. Most of us gravitate towards the beaches, but it can also be fun to visit the salt marshes that line our coastline — estuaries, where rivers meet the sea.

There has been a movement afoot for some time to protect 27 acres of unique coastal ecosystem in Midway from encroaching development Santa Rosa Commissioner Colten Wright has proposed using $1 million ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH — Since its restoration in 2014, the Marine Discovery Center's salt marsh has not only seen its plant life flourish, it has also shown how powerful its natural shoreline defense has ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. It takes hundreds of years for a salt marsh to form, for fine sediment ...