The Biden administration on Friday announced the creation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary along California's central coast, a victory for the Chumash tribe that pursued the ...

Part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is concerned with scientific and regulatory activities around water bodies and environmental change.

An exterior view of the headquarters of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Silver Spring, Maryland, on April 11, 2015. Ryan Maue, a research meteorologist who served in ...