All across the globe, there are teeny, tiny specks of land offering seclusion. From lush isles barely big enough for you and ...

The U.S. was under a government shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the government. The ...

Payson McElveen (Allied Cycle Works-Red Bull) notched another off-road career achievement in New Zealand last year, completing a unique 242-mile (389km) journey with 25,000 feet (7,620m) of elevation ...

Decades after growing apart, Simon Fellows and his brothers reunited to breathe new life into old bonds on a 1,000-mile ride ...

The sea otter pup was tiny, probably less than 2 weeks old, alone in Morro Bay on an October morning earlier this year. A ...

Ruby the sea otter's 10-year odyssey along the West Coast began as a 1-day-old pup, when someone spotted the abandoned ...

Sea otters are one of nature’s most fascinating creatures, beloved for their playful personalities and critical role in marine ecosystems. From their dense fur to their impressive tool use, these ...

By Jill Miranda Baker The agenda included close encounters with sharks, rays, manatees, penguins, sea otters, octopuses, ...

Generations-old nativity scene in Cincinnati almost disappeared, saved by the community A nativity scene that has been in Cincinnati for almost 100 years almost disappeared, but was saved by the kind ...

Wildlife lover Ayse Genisel was delighted to spot a baby sea otter through her binoculars, but people trying to get too close ...

Few complete skeletons remain of this gentle behemoth, who was destroyed by explorers and fur traders in the Arctic. Illustration of the extinct Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a sirenian that ...

Pacific University Professor of Psychology Heide Island has been awarded a $12,000 grant that will aid efforts to reintroduce ...