These leathery turtles spend most of their lives buried motionless in river mud, but burst into action to catch their ...

Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

On Siargao, an island in the Philippines, the locals are stronger together after a hurricane—and as more and more tourists arrive.

While most of us head to the beach for swimming or sunbathing, it has so much more to offer than just warm sand and cool ...

Rain is moving away tonight, and nice weather will build in for the weekend. Tonight will be mostly cloudy and mild with rain ...

NEW YORK – On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York’s Hell’s Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the ...

The US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Basilone, has been commissioned.DDG 122 became ...

Thousands of mysterious black balls that washed ashore and closed a stretch of popular Australian beaches last month were discovered to be mini blobs of poop. Initially believed to be made of tar ...

Diamond Beach in Iceland is an 11-mile stretch of black sand covered with icebergs and is located on the country’s southern coast. The beach has become a major attraction for tourists ...

Beach holidays are what kicked off tourism in Lanzarote in the 1960s and the island is blessed with a string of fine beaches. There are those black sand beaches that you find dotted throughout ...