The proposed project centers on constructing an artificial reef about 900 feet offshore, in water depths of 15 to 20 feet, ...

Oceanside is building an off-shore artificial reef to slow beach erosion.

The N.C. Artificial Reef Program this month completed two major reef enhancements at offshore reefs off Cape Hatteras and off Ocracoke.

MIAMI — In a warehouse, Colin Foord is a doting father overseeing a coral nursery. His charges are a type of soft coral called gorgonians. "They're a fundamentally important part of the Caribbean and ...

While a simplistic visualization, that's basically what the ocean bottom off North Carolina's coast looks like for roughly 40 miles until it hits the deep water and canyons around the continental ...

The NC Artificial Reef Program says it added about 1,500 tons of recycled concrete pipes and boxes to two offshore reefs off ...

A UNIVERSITY of Aberdeen study has found offshore energy structures to have a huge impact on marine environments.

A new international review has shed light on how offshore energy structures—from oil and gas platforms to wind turbines—shape marine ecosystems and the benefits they provide to society. The paper, ...

His charges are a type of soft coral called gorgonians. "They're a fundamentally important part of the Caribbean and Floridian coral reef habitat," he says. Foord tends to more than 2,000 tiny soft ...