A team at Old Dominion University has spent years working to understand when and how the sand ridges were formed – and what they can tell us about sea level rise.

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

Recent climate-related crises — from severe storms and flooding to extreme heat — have raised new questions about how local ...

Maine's iconic coastline, which stretches almost 3500 miles, is evolving as sea levels continue to rise. From beloved beaches to the working waterfronts of Portland, the state's coast faces an ...

Santa Cruz is famous for its surf breaks. But for the last three years, winter storms and massive waves have eroded the road and cliffs. The reverence for waves runs so deep that it’s helping shape ...

During a visit to the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati 10 years ago, I was struck by a sobering realization: The entire country could one day be swallowed by the sea.

Programs like Broward's transportation surtax and climate change mitigation efforts are under scrutiny from the state task ...

Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but ...

It's been more than 70 years since a major hurricane struck the region but science, storm history and a few close calls ...

A Windracers drone has been assisting scientists from the British Antarctic Survey to collect data on previously unchartered ...