New York City is among the most densely populated coastal communities in the world preparing for an inevitable rise in sea levels.

Dr. Waldman is a professor of biology at Queens College and the author of “Heartbeats in the Muck: The History, Sea Life, and Environment of New York Harbor.” Fifty years ago, Congress voted ...

Can photos of the Statue of Liberty tell us something about rising sea levels, or the lack thereof? A March 1 Instagram ...

The best-case scenario for sea level rise in Montauk, New York, in 2100 forecasts an increase of 2.49 feet, while the worst-case scenario points to a 6.66-foot rise.

Fatal boat strikes — which took life of beloved whale this year — on the rise in NYC area and killing more sea mammals ...

New York City and swaths of Long Island are vulnerable to being consumed by the rising ocean as sea ice melts in the coming century.

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a milestone for reflection, so a few weeks ago, I brought a group ...

New York City sea levels could rise more than a foot by the 2030s, according to projections presented by a city climate panel. The nation’s largest city will see as much as 10 percent more ...

New York Harbor is a dating hot spot for migratory birds. About 40 islands dot the waters around New York City, but only a handful become a hotbed for bird breeding from the end of April to mid-July.

Climate scientists have claimed that sea levels around New York City could rise by one-foot in the 2030s, triggering tropical storms and hotter temperatures.

Now in its 20th year of operation, the Harbor School prepares teenagers for green and sustainable jobs in the maritime sector – from scientific research to underwater welding.

Scientists have found that the Northeast region is seeing the greatest increase in extreme rainfall in the country as well as a sea-level rise that is three times greater than the global average.