Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems that have some of the highest biotic diversity and levels of production in the world. Humans have had a long relationship with the ebb and flow of estuaries around ...

What is the state of estuarine ecosystem restoration? Many estuaries show no significant ecological improvement despite many years of extensive restoration and conservation efforts. Increasing ...

These metrics of estuarine ecosystem function indicated that the estuary switched from a net sink for N during floods to a net source of N during droughts while sustaining high rates of primary ...

Laguna la Cruz on the Gulf of California coast in Sonora, Mexico, is an important stopover point for many migratory species.

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

Scientists from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified a strain of bacteria that ...

HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to safeguard and enhance the Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone ... challenges confronting this crucial ecosystem, which spans 112 miles and includes critical ...

Due to poor management of California's largest estuary ecosystem, which has allowed excessive water diversions and reduced freshwater flow into the Bay, longfin smelt have undergone catastrophic ...

The new dawn occasioned by the structure boardwalk stretching above the spongy, brackish ground, is not just a walkway, but a new lifeline for the critical ecosystem. “Sabaki estuary is opening up.

Dama Khonde and Nelly Makazi attend to mangrove nursery seedlings at River Sabaki estuary in Magarini,Kilifi county. [File, Standard] Joseph Mwandenge's footsteps echoed through the sun-dappled ...