Five people are safe after the Coast Guard rescued them from a sinking sailboat hundreds of miles off the North Carolina coast Thursday. According to the Coast Guard, watchstanders at Sector North ...

Rising sea levels caused by climate change may be significantly higher than previously thought, according to a new study, which says a "methodological blind spot" led researchers to underestimate ...

Beneath the surface of tidal flats and shallow bays, lugworms spend their lives swallowing sediment, digesting organic matter, and pushing the leftovers back to the surface in coiled casts. That ...