Tag: animals
California’s commercial Dungeness crab season delayed again to protect whales
SAN FRANCISCO -- The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California has been delayed for the seventh year in a row...
Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in 3 states
BRIGANTINE, N.J. -- Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving forward, as federal regulators examine the proposals...
Polluted waste from Florida's fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton's fury
As Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists are worried it could scatter the polluted...
Rare whale died of chronic entanglement in Maine fishing gear
PORTLAND, Maine -- A rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing...
Thousands of shipping containers have been lost at sea. What happens when they burst open?
LONG BEACH, Wash. -- Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over...
Takeaways from The Associated Press' report on lost shipping containers
LONG BEACH, Wash. -- From clothes to metals used for manufacturing, most of the world’s everyday goods and raw materials moved over long...