Gone is the day that the No. 1 job of a buoy is to show the boats where to go on a lake and — more importantly — where not ...

There's something new floating in San Diego Bay. It's barely noticeable, but it could be critical to the health of the bay.

"Every second counts in a water emergency." Installation of a life ring buoy station at South Inlet Park in Boca Raton, Fla., ...

The Coast Guard's plan to remove hundreds of navigation buoys along the northeast coastline is raising concerns among commercial fishermen and other mariners who depend on the markers ...

When Lafayette “you may call him L” Ron Hubbard (1911-1986) washed ashore at Ketchikan on Aug. 31, 1940, he was a generally ...

Cape Cod’s waters now host two high-tech buoys that listen for endangered right whales. How does this help protect these giants in real time?

Boarding or tying up to the buoy is prohibited. Powered by solar panels, this automated system collects weather and water data 24/7. It measures wind speed and direction, air temperature ...

NOAA's Great Lakes lab has lost 35 percent of its workforce since February due to a hiring freeze, forced retirements, and ...

The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ...

Illinois's controversial program to offer insurance to noncitizen migrants contributed millions to hospitals' bottom lines, ...