Marine

Underwater Explorer Wants Ocean State to Dive Into Marine Technology

Whale Behaviors Make Them Vulnerable to Ship Strikes, Fishing-Gear Entanglements

Aerial Survey of Marine Monument Finds Rare Species

New Breed of Advocates Makes Ocean State Splash

PROVIDENCE — Dredging of the Providence River, from the Providence Place mall to the new pedestrian bridge, is expected to start soon despite initial objections from Save The Bay.

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Rhode Island’s First Artificial Reef Sunk Off East Providence

Resilient Local Coral May Help Save Tropical Relatives

Improved Water Quality in Upper Bay Attracts Fish

Little is known about how marine life will respond to the electromagnetic fields emanating from the spiderweb of cables carrying electricity from offshore wind-power installations, but a new series of studies suggests that some organisms will definitely be impacted.

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Study Finds Microplastics Pose Deadly Threat to Corals

Uncertain Future for Unique New England Underwater Ecosystem

Used and Abused: How Much Can the Oceans Take?

The Trump administration has temporally halted plans to open most of the nation’s coast, including the Atlantic continental shelf, to offshore drilling, but seismic airgun blasting may still happen.

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Giant Bony Fish Being Found Stranded on N.E. Beaches

Sea Potato Invasion Hits Rhode Island Shoreline

Threats Remain to Atlantic’s Only National Monument

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Providence River Dredging Concerns Save The Bay

Researchers Look Into Impact Electric Cables From Offshore Turbines Could Have On Sharks, Lobsters

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Seismic Blasting Permits Move Forward Even as Plans for Offshore Drilling are Paused

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