MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said it was beginning a salvage operation on Tuesday while investigating the cause of a boat collision near Miami that left two girls dead, one of whom was identified ...

A commercial fishing boat hit a sailing schooner Thursday near Kennebunk, injuring two people and causing a fuel spill that prompted local officials to tell people to stay out of the water. The ...

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard. Social media video of the collision in ...

At a time when federal protections are lacking for some of the rarest whales on the planet, researchers in South Carolina and Georgia are trying to save the giant mammals through a combination of ...