This week marks the 28th annual National Estuaries Week, a time to celebrate estuaries and the many benefits they provide. So you may be wondering what, exactly, is an estuary? Estuaries are partially ...

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JENSEN BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A wave of disappointment hit everyone that lives along the St. Lucie River and Indian River Lagoon this month, when discharges from Lake Okeechobee started heading towards ...

In winter, the crowds disappear from coastal trails but our estuaries come alive with the sight and sound of millions of ...

Estuaries are in trouble say researchers from the University of Sydney, who have recently conducted a study on estuaries on the south-east coast of Australia which was published in Nature ...

Sea surface temperatures are on the rise around the world, but the problem is pronounced in the estuaries and shallow coastal waters of South Florida. In South Florida, estuaries have experienced ...

For 40 years, scientists have been monitoring the Neotropical otter (Lontra longicaudis) along the southern coast of Brazil. A study published in Estuarine Management and Technologies reveals that ...

Winter storms in 2015-2016 emphasized vulnerability of estuaries that have natural, intermittent mouth closures, compared to those which stay open throughout the year Some Southern California ...

While most commercial fishing occurs at sea, the seafood on our plates does not often start in the big blue ocean - it starts where the rivers meet the sea. The special places where freshwater rivers ...

New Hampshire’s estuaries are showing some signs of improvement, according to a new report from the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP) at the University of New Hampshire. But the group of ...

Researchers at the University of West Florida and the University of Florida will collaborate on a project that supplies new estuary programs throughout Northwest Florida with data. Jane Caffrey, ...

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