A wide-open expanse of seafloor covered with sand doesn't present many opportunities for sea creatures to survive. Reefs, on the other hand, are absolutely brimming with life. While debris like ship ...

Millions of tires, old washing machines, barges, warships, covering the ocean floor with thousands of square kilometers of concrete—even giant, concrete spheres full of holes: these are all things ...

In its latest attempt to help rebuild reefs of the coast of Georgia, the Department of Natural Resources has sunk a retired barge to help create an artificial reef. Before sinking it, the 130-foot ...

Florida waterways draw visitors from all over to enjoy recreational boating, fishing and swimming. Keeping those waterways ...

Treasure Coast nonprofits that research, protect, restore and advocate for clean water, especially the Indian River Lagoon, need more than holiday cheer to continue their missions. TCPalm's annual ...

POINT LOOKOUT, Nassau County (WABC) -- Old train cars were used to create an artificial reef off the coast of Long Island Wednesday, part of a project Governor Andrew Cuomo is passionate about. "This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 227-foot-long freighter, once used to smuggle cocaine, was sunk Nov. 18 in about 200 feet of water nine miles off the St. Lucie ...

A famed American ocean liner that once symbolized speed, engineering power, and national pride will soon take on a very different role — becoming the world’s largest artificial reef. According to The ...

Pollution and rising sea surface temperatures are decimating the world's coral reef populations. According to a 2020 Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network report, the world's oceans lost roughly 14% of ...

When Carl Enis was growing up in Coral Gables, he impressed his family and friends with twin passions — a love of all things outdoors and a love for country. When his life was tragically cut short in ...