While water quality in New Hanover County's tidal creeks is showing signs of improving, the long-term trend isn't as positive ...

Environmental activists warn of oxygen depletion, sewage inflow, and toxic contamination as protected pelicans collapse ...

Chinese scientists have built a solar battery that captures sunlight and stores electricity at the same time with 4.2 percent ...

Le ​Gardeur serves as the Gunpowder riverkeeper, an essential role in protecting the watershed. His job is to pay meticulous ...

Traditional water management approaches are increasingly unfit for modern pressures. Periodic manual measurements, delayed ...

A tiny desert fish survives in a sun-scorched cavern on the edge of extinction. Here’s how it’s offering scientists a rare ...

The absence of current data is particularly concerning as the lean winter season typically leads to a deterioration in river water quality, including increased frothing.

You are taught early in science that oxygen on Earth comes from sunlight. Plants, algae, and cyanobacteria use light to split water and release oxygen, shaping the atmosphere and making complex life ...

For the first time, researchers have managed to isolate and directly observe individual oxygen atoms inside liquid water, ...

State surveys show stable shrimp populations, but the number of licensed shrimpers continues to drop. Now, warming waters might play a role.

For decades, the maritime industry has operated under a "treat and release" mindset. As long as onboard systems met the basic ...

Scientists in China have constructed and tested a device that uses redox couples paired with a single triple-junction amorphous-silicon photoelectrode. When tested under a xenon lamp simulating one ...