The bays and estuaries program now owns a 17-acre tract that runs along Zahn Road on Mustang Island, and a 33-acre parcel on South Padre Island. Both barrier island properties include wetlands ...

Agencies say fish, wildlife populations rebounded in St. Louis River Estuary A public meeting is set to remove another impairment from the river's infamous list of troubles.

The police chief at Suquamish PD is praising one of his officers after he helped rescue an injured eagle near Doe Kag Wats ...

Estuaries across England and Wales are at risk of losing important habitat as it is “squeezed” out by rising seas and human development, a study warns. Estuaries are key for wildlife such as wading ...

The lands are known as the Skagit Bay Estuary Wildlife Area, and they’re a popular yet low-profile destination for birdwatchers, hunters, hikers, dog walkers, and weekend explorers.

For this reason, estuaries comprise one of the most fertile ecosystems, but also have the potential be the most polluted. Thousands of species of wildlife rely on estuaries for their survival.

The Stillaguamish estuary purchase was made possible in part by a $600,000 corporate gift from WRQ Inc., a Seattle-based software developer, Brown added.

The estuary is one of the city's few public access points to the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge, a 16-mile stretch of coastline between Point Woronzof and Potter Creek.