From the frozen tundra to America's tropical south, the states with the most islands in their waters tend to have long ...

It is hard to imagine an island less like Greenland than Diego Garcia, a lush coral horseshoe halfway between Africa and Indonesia. Both lands host American military bases. But, whereas the United ...

Nations worldwide maintain territories for strategic and military purposes, often remnants of colonial empires.

Here’s how to plan the perfect Key Largo adventure in John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.

"We need to start reducing emissions globally by 5% per year," Rockstrom said. "It's our last chance. And exactly at that ...

A new study published in Conservation Biology examines the behavior and distributions of queen conch (Aliger gigas) to guide ...

54- “The Pacific is my home ocean; I knew it first, grew up on its shore, collected marine animals along the coast. I know ...

On Florida’s Treasure Coast, the adventure is less about finding a chest of gold than the treasure that is Florida’s natural ...

It's no secret that Florida's iconic coral reefs are in trouble. Repeated body blows from hurricanes, pollution, disease, ...

The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.

Coral reefs, the "rainforests of the sea," provide habitats for 25% of all marine life. Critical to global biodiversity, they are essential for food supply, culture and recreation and coastal ...