A major study found fish populations fell by about 60%, while krill that whales and others eat plummeted 72%. Researchers said there’s no other cause they could find except the BP oil spill.

The Nature Conservancy is using natural materials and limestone breakwaters to rebuild Coffee Island off the Alabama Coast.

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Ammie Akin lives in the 6th District but is running for the 7th. While that's allowed by the Constitution, it is not typical.

The new scholarship tax credit program could help public school families pay for some educational services, but advocates ...

Here's what's behind the fluctuating costs of everyday grocery items such as ground beef, eggs and chocolate chip cookies.

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Once upon a time, there was a duck named Lucky. He was small and white with a bright yellow bill, and he was born missing one ...

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A large underwater wave moved up the West Coast, raising sea levels. Scientists say it's driven by El Niño and it's going to ...