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The oil drilling platform blew up 15 years ago, triggering the worst single environmental disaster in the nation’s history.

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Mr. Trump issued an executive order opening up the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, which lies some 750 ...

It just might be time for a beach getaway. We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina.

A global study published in Endangered Species Research finds that endangered sea turtles are recovering in more than half ...

The Trump administration has proposed changing the interpretation of the Endangered Species Act to allow developers to alter ...

A new global survey finds that endangered sea turtles show signs of recovery in a majority of places they are found worldwide ...

If your dream vacation involves fins and a splash, you're in for a treat. This lineup of snorkeling destinations covers ...