The Samana Peninsula is a 3 to 6-hour drive from Santo Domingo and the well-known resort areas of the southern and eastern coasts. But those hours are nowadays comfortably spent with good roads and ...

Environmental disasters involving huge oil tankers poisoned wastewater and thousands of tons of lead. The lead got into the ...

The Dominican Republic is waging an ongoing battle to clear its world-famous beaches of sargassum seaweed, as massive ...

Research in recent years has identified issues affecting rivers and aquatic life in the Jefferson River Basin, including low ...

The 27-year-old man who died after being pulled unconscious from the water at Naperville’s Centennial Beach Thursday was ...

The limited progress toward reducing the state’s gigantic administrative payrolls, to which a new—and truly ...

Multiple factors both in the atmosphere and ocean determine whether a tropical storm or hurricane will gain strength, hold ...