For thousands of years, before climate change started accelerating, New Jersey’s coastal marshes slowly regenerated through a harmonious process that deposited sediment from adjoining waters and kept ...

WESTPORT, Mass. — Danielle Perry is working to save one of the best natural defenses to climate change— the salt marsh. Perry is a coastal resilience specialist for the Mass Audubon Society who has ...

The most comprehensive study ever undertaken of marsh birds' abundance around Great Lakes coastlines shows virtually all of the bird species thriving over the past decade-plus — likely because of high ...

A critical shoreline feature responsible for habitat and coastal community protection is eroding at an alarming rate. A group ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with WABE and Grist, a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. Coastal ...

In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the New York and New Jersey coasts, beaches ravaged by Superstorm Sandy underwent extensive ...

While most hunters look for deer in bottomlands, upland forests or fields, coastal marshes can hold good whitetail populations where big bucks die of old age without ever seeing hunters. "Most ...

Vibrio, a toxic microbe found in warm coastal waters, is on the rise in South Carolina as the earth’s climate changes.

The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) reported at its May 2025 board meeting that it currently has 106 active projects underway across the coast, with a focus on hurricane ...

Louisiana officials have canceled another major coastal restoration project — the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion on the east bank of Plaquemines Parish. Gordon Dove, chairman of the Louisiana Coastal ...