PREDICAMENT. A YOUNG FIN WHALE ABOUT 30 TO 40FT LONG, 25,000 POUNDS, STRANDED IN THE SHALLOWS OF SNUG HARBOR, LOWER LEVELS ARE WORRIED JUST OUTSIDE THE EDGE OF THESE DOCKS, THERE’S A LITTLE CHANNEL, ...

A $50,000 grant will help reconnect Riverside Park's pond to the Acushnet River, creating a salt marsh. The project is part of a larger effort to restore the New Bedford Harbor, a Superfund site that ...

A pair of bald eagles circled over Narrow Bay in Mastic Beach on a recent day, the placid water below glistening in the late-morning sun. In spring's pastoral charm, you would never know these calm ...

The sparrows are endemic to the marshes on the East Coast — they exist nowhere else in the world. But those habitats and the birds that depend on them are quickly disappearing, in part due to the ...

In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural 'carbon sinks:' those primarily terrestrial areas of the globe that absorb and sequester more carbon than they ...