There were fewer than a dozen confirmed births of North Atlantic right whales this season, the fewest since 2020. The species ...

Shipwrecks off the North Carolina coast attract sand tiger sharks and great white sharks. Divers film the action.

Encountering such an emblematic and elusive animal at such a challenging depth is a moment forever engraved in our memory.” ...

Saltwater fishing is both big business and a pastime in the U.S., with millions of Americans working in the industry – from commercial trawlers to professional fishing guides and gear manufacturers – ...

Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...

A new history project documents their stories and helps people across the state develop a greater appreciation for the bounty of the Carolina coast.

After last year's extremely limited flounder and red snapper fishing seasons, state lawmakers are considering intervening.

Marvel at the beauty of the stonefish family as they perfectly disguise themselves into the ocean floor before moving on.

North Carolina Coastal Land Trust will own and manage the nearly 150-acre tract at the south end of Topsail Island until it ...

For our new study, we reviewed the literature on the movements of marine migratory species from 1990 to 2017. We synthesised ...

A young sperm whale beached in Beaufort County may have been starving. Scientists are working to determine what made the ...

As the nation’s energy industry evolves, fisheries scientists and anglers alike wonder if offshore wind infrastructure will ...