A prolonged drought has affected Gatun Lake, jeopardizing the Panama Canal's operations and threatening tourism, agriculture ...

A commercial fisherman nabbed a large male Chinese mitten crab in the lower Columbia River late last month, putting ...

A couple who moved from Los Angeles to Utah about 45 years ago to run a radio station are now operating the only Hindu temple ...

New research suggests the Earth will pass multiple dangerous tipping points at 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming, the U.N. limit ...

B.C. has new plans to provide long-term support to the LNG sector through new subsidies and increasing access to existing ...

Alcatraz was and remains as much an idea as a place. James V. Bennett, the director of the Bureau of Prisons for nearly the entirety of Alcatraz’s operation as a federal penitentiary, grasped the ...

In Panama, the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute – the only bureau of the Smithsonian outside the United States – ...

Greece's coasts, both on its islands and mainland, are home to countless beaches – from wild shores to urban gems, James Litston picks some of the best ...

From an underwater post office to a beer spa, check out these odd visitor attractions that are drawing in the crowds.

Nevada’s congressional delegation, environmental groups, tribes and local officials see the late-night amendment to House ...

Residents were allowed to choo-choo all around the city free of charge ... That would mean, if you opened up the locks to get ships back and forth, saltwater would pour into freshwater lakes." The ...

A new “cold rush” is mining northern mineral riches. Canada’s Giant Mine serves as a warning of the high and long-term cost of such expeditions.