Florida’s beaches draw thousands of tourists each year, in addition to residents who swim or surf in the ocean. Yet more ...

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Picture in your mind snorkeling along the base of a tall cliff that drops straight down into the sea and on into the deep ...

President Joe Biden will prohibit future oil and gas leasing across large swaths of the Atlantic, Pacific, eastern Gulf of Mexico and North Bering Sea.

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Don’t be alarmed if you see big machines on the beach this year. It’s a part of Hilton Head’s beach renourishment project.

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President Joe Biden is set to ban new offshore oil and gas development across 625 million acres (250 million hectares) of U.S ...

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The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf is scheduled to reopen Saturday morning, much sooner than anticipated and Friday employees were busy preparing for the big day.