Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) is one of 28 National Estuary Programs (NEPs) throughout the United States and its territories. Congress established the NEP through section 320 ...

All eyes were on southeast Florida's St. Lucie Estuary in 2016 as it received national attention due to beach closures on the Fourth of July weekend from the massive amounts of toxic green slime that ...

Some Southern California estuaries may be more vulnerable than others to larger waves and higher water levels associated with El Niño events and climate change, according to a recent study by ...

Louisiana is considering whether the Atchafalaya, Barataria or Pontchartrain basins will become the first site dominated by a river delta in a federally sponsored network to protect, study and teach ...

(a) Smooth elongate; (b) Cap-shaped; (c) Fan-shaped; (d) Dumbbell-shaped; (e) Long saddle; (f) Short saddle. The notation "%" indicates the proportion relative to total particles. Smooth elongate ...

The condition of New Hampshire’s Great Bay Estuary has been one of the biggest environmental priorities in New Hampshire for decades -- and NHPR has been covering the story extensively. We were there ...

Louisiana is considering which of three areas will become the first site dominated by a river delta in a federally sponsored network to protect, study and teach about estuaries. Louisiana is among ...

New plans to harness energy from the Severn Estuary must be "nature positive", the RSPB has warned. The message comes after a commission was launched - backed by the UK and Welsh governments. The ...