A black bear was euthanized after reportedly biting and clawing two people near Mammoth Lakes, California. The incident has ...

Facing another round of cuts, NOAA-funded researchers worry about undermining public safety, the maritime economy, and health ...

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U.S. lakes face shrinking water levels, toxic pollution, and climate pressures, threatening ecosystems and millions of people.

Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up. Now, 40 years ...

In nutrient-rich lakes, that oxygen-free share of the season is projected to climb from about 40 to roughly 60 percent. Field ...

The number of lakes on our planet has increased substantially in recent decades, according to a unique global survey of 3.4 million lakes. There has been a particular increase in the number of small ...