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Student interns at Everglades National Park.

the USGS estimates that mean undiscovered volumes of nearly 600 million barrels of oil, about 19 trillion square feet of natural gas, and 46 million...

Regulations exist to keep drilling from occurring too close to the corals; however, drilling mud (a slurry of clays used to keep the drill lubricated)...

The identity of the manatee, known as "Chessie," was verified by USGS biologist Cathy Beck.

The series of before-and-after aerial photographs, produced by the USGS, features five photo pairs that show coastal change in areas from Cape Lookout...

Recent devastating tsunamis in Samoa (2009), Chile (2010), and Japan (2011) offer sober reminders of the importance of accurately identifying and...

The survey is part of an ongoing study of how damming has affected the ecosystem.

List of recent USGS publications and data releases based on coastal and marine research.

Research findings will provide an important baseline of information about Arctic Ocean chemistry, which is likely to change in response to projected...