Coastal residents and bird enthusiasts are encouraged to attend upcoming meetings to provide input on proposed changes to Georgia's Bird Island Rule, which seeks to improve protections for nesting, ...

It was packed at Hammonasset state park in Madison for the fourth of July. Not much room left on the sand by midday - and that’s why Lopez left her home early this morning.

Officials are on high alert for sharks as thousands are expected to head to Long Island beaches for Independence Day -- after one predator took a bite out of a swimmer.

State officials are investigating after numerous recent gopher tortoise deaths at a popular beach destination.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said state park police and lifeguards will have more drones and drone pilots to monitor Long Island waters for sharks through the summer and ahead of the July Fourth holiday weekend.

Proposed changes to Georgia’s “Bird Island Rule” aimed at providing greater protection for seabirds and shorebirds are the focus of three upcoming meetings on the coast. The amendments to Rule 391-4-7 ...

Note that not all state park swimming beaches have opened for the season, including Jennings Pond at Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca and Heckscher State Park 's east beach on Long Island.

State parks officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark at a suburban New York beach.

MINNEAPOLIS — More than three weeks after a hail of gunfire that ended in death and chaos on Boom Island Park, a 23-year-old suspect is in custody and charged with murder.

Beach-like area across from state park's marina was scene of standoff between boaters, rangers and Coast Guard. One boater was off-duty state trooper.

A family is heartbroken after a 21-year-old man drowned at Lincoln Woods State Park Tuesday night.

We're getting our first look at plans for California’s newest campground and interpretive center being planned for the Fort Ord Dunes State Park in Marina.