The county’s Planning Commission approved modifications to the planned Ocean Breeze Ranch development. The 4-0 Planning Commission vote April 18, with David Pallinger absent and two vacant seats, ...

Marine plastic pollution is a global crisis, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every year. Tiny ...

An international team of scientists has moved beyond just 'scratching the surface,' to understand how microplastics move through and impact the global ocean. For the first time, scientists have mapped ...

The U.S. Seventh Fleet's mission is to provide operational control and planning for its forces in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

If this work is right, the oceans were green approximately as long as they’ve been blue, a relevant fact when looking for ...

At the 10th Our Ocean Conference in Busan, South Korea, government leaders are taking a stand against illegal fishing by ...

Around the world, millions of tons of small fish are processed into fishmeal and fish oil (FMFO) each year—key ingredients in ...

A strong, 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Ecuador on Friday, according to the United States ...

The Trump administration paused construction of the controversial project — 54 turbines in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island ...

A raging wildfire in New Jersey has scorched thousands of acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure of several roads.

The wildfire has set over thousands of acres ablaze, but firefighters announced that some residents were able to return to ...

An air quality alert is in effect today for NYC and Long Island due to smoke from the Ocean County, N.J. wildfire.