Here are four creatures that might bite, pinch, or sting in the water in and around Rhode Island. Clinging jellyfish are dime ...

Rhode Island has definitely earned the nickname "the Ocean State," and one saltwater pond is home to some unique water ...

The problem is that many Rhode Island residents cannot safely access those water bodies. Between 2020 and 2024, 80 people ...

Experts say warmer waters and more food keep sharks in the Northeast later into the summer. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke with Jon Dodd, the executive director of the Atlantic Shark Institute, based in ...

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...

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All of Van de Riet's previous "Reef Wall" experiments have taken place in Florida, where the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of ...

On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...