Seawalls and other unyielding structures meant to keep rising waters at bay and to protect against storm surges can cause ...

When leaving an atoll of the Marshall Islands, in the South Pacific, Alson Kelen prefers to sail after sunset. It’s like ...

Not every country is a household name, and many travelers are surprised to learn that the world contains dozens of small ...

An international team of marine scientists has identified and assessed major threats to marine megafauna, which are needed to ...

In a state where “affordable” and “breathtaking” rarely appear in the same sentence, Humboldt Lagoons State Park stands as a welcome exception – proving that California’s natural splendor remains ...

Butterfly Beach in neighboring Montecito provides a slightly more secluded experience, with locals bringing their four-legged friends for sunset strolls along the shoreline. The beach faces south ...