Six sets of wingtips, velvety smooth and the color of brown mustard, slice through the surface, splashing anyone standing next to the tank. The rays are big, about 15 pounds, and fly through the water ...

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. -- As the new moon rose and the crew aboard the tuna boat went to sleep, the man known since his grad school days as “Dr. Dipnet” began to prowl the deck. Illuminating the ...

Since 1998, the N.C. Estuarium in Washington has been focusing attention on the watershed region of Pamlico Sound, where “the rivers meet the sea.” Distance From Charlotte, Washington – in coastal ...

Bob Bender has some interesting new roommates: shrimp, crabs, turtles and other creatures that live in local waterways. Bender has reopened the Lowcountry Estuarium in his Port Royal home, bringing ...

This time of year, education coordinator Aeriel Wauhob would typically be leading field trips on the beach and “leading a mermaid life.” Instead, she is recording educational videos for the thousands ...

In honor of Wisconsin Day, The Lift hit the road to visit the Lake Superior Estuarium a place where learning and play happens. Deanna Erickson of the Lake Superior Reserve says the Estuarium is the ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Washington Tourism Development Authority. At first glance, the North Carolina Estuarium,, located in Washington, North Carolina, looks like any other ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) – Washington’s Estuarium is welcoming back visitors after being closed for months due to COVID-19. Masks are required for visitors ages twelve and up. Only 20 people are ...

A 60-year-old man swimming in Anaehoomalu Bay swam to a catamaran after being bitten by a shark, Hawaii officials say. Jakob Owens via Unsplash Did you know that July 14 is Shark Awareness Day? On ...

Curator Bob Bender peers into an aquarium as two diamondback terrapins follow his fingers through the glass Friday afternoon at the Lowcountry Estuarium in Port Royal. Sarah Welliver/ The Beaufort ...

Since it was established in 2010, the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve has been casting light on the local watershed through research, educational programs, local talks and more.