My last Tapestry column, on the rescue of Gerry Bourgeois of the fishing vessel Marion A struck a chord with many of my ...

Planning a multigenerational vacation that everyone actually enjoys is no small feat. However, a travel style as stress-free ...

Is it hard to fly a helicopter in the Antarctic cold? What do penguins sound like? How about the instruments designed to test ...

The Shetland Islands lie between Scotland and Norway, where the North Sea meets the Atlantic. They are part of the archipelago used by medieval European sailors to map their way t ...

Spot polar bears in the Arctic, see black rhinos in Namibia or marvel at the wonders of our own shores on the ultimate nature ...

Angie Bowers, assistant professor in applied fisheries at UAS, and Brenna Haakinson, mariculture education coordinator with ...

The Homer Spit—a skinny 4.5-mile finger of land pointing into the bay—is Alaska’s version of a peninsula, except instead of tourist traps, you get fresh-caught seafood that will ruin restaurant fish ...

Southern sea otters living along California’s coast are struggling in warmer seas, with new threats and changing food sources. They, like the other two sea otter subspecies, are classified as ...

For a totally immersive movie experience, you just cannot beat experiencing a movie in IMAX inside the Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Giant Dome Theater of the Fleet Science Center, in San ...

Sea otters communicate using a variety of sounds, including chirps, growls, and whistles. Mothers and pups have specific calls to locate one another, while other vocalizations serve as warnings or ...

The Central California coast was covered in dense fog that clung to the world like a wet T-shirt. Morro Bay was gray and cold. The bay lies directly between Los Angeles and San Francisco. You’re ...