Six sites in the lower Neuse and Tar-Pamlico watersheds failed to meet recreational water-quality standards for the first ...

The foundation's Blue Water Task Force (BWTF) processed 10,120 samples at 604 locations during 2024. Of these, 483 sites—about 80 percent—showed at least one sample with bacteria concentrations ...

As you might have guessed by our website’s name, we think Washington is one of the most adventurous US states. And you’ll ...

When it came to building Washington, D.C., "drain the swamp" was a very literal phrase. How did this capital city rise from ...

Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.

Microsoft Corp. has awarded NOAA Fisheries researchers two years of advanced computing power and technical expertise to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) model aimed at improving salmon habitat ...

We continue to celebrate American Wetlands Month. Did you know Washington is home to nearly one million acres of wetlands?

As Washington State cougars target wolves, scientists are grappling to understand this unusual behavior. Since their reintroduction to the American West in 1995, wolves have expanded their range.

TOPICS: SEATTLE — Washington state, along with 14 other states ... a move critics say is intended to circumvent laws such as the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and the Historic ...

President Donald Trump plans to announce next week that the U.S. will refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U ...

EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration has launched an investigation into Washington state for allegedly allowing biological males to participate in female sports and use girls’ locker rooms in ...