Basking sharks are harmless to humans, said Jon Dodd of the Atlantic Shark Institute,“ but ”that didn’t prevent people from getting real excited and really anxious.” ...

Sometimes, the best kind of escape isn’t a luxury resort or a famous beach; it’s a quiet, untouched speck of land where time ...

Authorities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines say they have discovered an abandoned boat and the remains of 11 people along with passports from the west African country of Mali ...

Swim with sea life, visit Danish colonial towns, and relax on quiet beaches during five days on the Caribbean island of St.

Irish people are among those buried on New York’s Hart Island, final resting place of the unknown, the unclaimed and those ...

“All eyes are going to be on Martha’s Vineyard this year, as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws,’” says Erica Ashton, ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

You don't need to leave the country to enjoy an island escape. Each of these options offers excellent waterfront ...

NOAA is predicting between 13 and 19 named storms in 2025, making it an above-average season. Of those, six to 10 are predicted to become hurricanes, including three to five strengthening into major ...

Through mid-June, wooded areas will ring with cicadas’ loud mating calls. After mating, each female will lay hundreds of eggs inside small tree branches. Then the adult cicadas will die. When the eggs ...

No tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days as we approach the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1.

Lindbergh’s 33-hour trans-Atlantic flight in May 1927 changed the world forever, marking the dawn of global aviation. It ...