Sleeping underwater might sound peaceful — but for ocean animals, it’s a matter of survival. Some dolphins sleep with one half of their brain at a time, keeping one eye open to avoid danger and ...

La Jolla Cove, in California’s marine sanctuary, took first place in Tripadvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best ...

What’s your favorite animal, Grandpa?” Ruben and Josie are at that age where they ask about favorites like foods, colors, and ...

This may be the most beautiful park in the Golden State.

There isn’t a visible entrance, making it difficult for a predator or curious hockey player to find a way in. The entry the muskrats use lies below the ice where the water doesn’t freeze. Some ...

Located at the Fort Ross State Historic Park, the Fort Ross Coastal Academy works to promote coastal preservation, conservation, education and recreation.

Key PointsResearch based on fossil evidence has confirmed the theory that echidnas and platypuses descended from an aquatic ...

These beachfront campgrounds in Florida let you sleep steps from the ocean, wake up to waves, and experience coastal views most travelers never see.

Discover why Crystal River is becoming one of the South’s favorite getaways, with manatees, clear springs, fresh seafood, and relaxed coastal charm.

Carleton University prof Grégory Bulté found that turtles settled down for winter rest in Opinicon Lake had been attacked by predators.

Escaping the noise of everyday life feels harder than ever. That’s what makes this stretch of California coastline hit so differently. Tucked along the legendary cliffs of Big Sur sits a park where ...