Jane Batten, the matriarch of a Hampton Roads family known for its philanthropy, has pledged $100 million to William & Mary to boost coastal and marine science research towards finding global ...

Jane Batten, the matriarch of a Hampton Roads family known for philanthropy, pledged $100 million to William & Mary in July to boost coastal and marine science research toward finding global solutions ...

Sea level rise, caused by Earth’s changing climate, is impacting the farms, forests and communities along our coastlines. “Ghost forests” — stands of dead trees killed by saltwater intrusion — are a ...

Growing up on Virginia’s Eastern Shore with an interest in coastal science, Cora Ann Baird was unaware she was living so close to a leading research center focused on her home’s coastline. Decades ...

Scientists get a tour of the construction of research vessels, Naragansett Dawn and Gilbert R. Mason on February 21, 2024. The ships will be used to study U.S. coastal waters. On a sunny day in a ...

New research sheds light on how pollutants from aerosols and river run-off are impacting coastal seas. The research identified an 'Anthropogenic Nitrogen Pump' which changes the phosphorus cycle and ...

University of Delaware civil engineers are leading a multi-institutional effort to identify the best models to calculate flood risk at coastal military installations where climate change threatens to ...

Backed by Bowdoin fellowships, more than a dozen students this summer investigated sea star locomotion, lobster communication, microplastic pollution, and the implications of rising temperatures on ...

A contentious channel formed off the Mississippi River has begun to build new land off Plaquemines Parish’s east bank, according to research published Tuesday. Debate over the future of Neptune Pass ...

The coastal erosion mitigation project includes scientific and inclusive approach The escalating threat of coastal erosion ...

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) approved the preliminary design of a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid research vessel that will join the fleet at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of ...