State conservation officials intentionally sank a large casino boat Wednesday off Alabama’s coast. The vessel will now have a new purpose under the Gulf waters as an artificial reef. “It’s ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

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Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from June 25, 2026 ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WKRG) — A Casino boat out of Indiana will become an artificial reef off the coast of Orange Beach. According to an ...

Alabama officials recently sunk a former riverboat casino in the Gulf of Mexico that will become an artificial reef for ...

The old North Causeway Bridge is being demolished to create a massive new artificial reef for Florida marine life.

As climate change causes ocean temperatures to rise, coral bleaching events are expected to become more frequent. So, scientists are looking for ways to help coral reefs recover more quickly, and a ...

Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal breakwaters, concrete seawalls and even swaths of land built out into the lake ...

New research has identified optimal design for artificial habitats to support restoration of oyster reefs, based on a detailed understanding of natural oyster reef geometry. Published in the global ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...