Florida beach cities ‘ghost towns’ local businesses down 30% this summer. Has the Sunshine State lost appeal forever?
With over 825 miles of sandy beaches, Floridas reputation as the perfect summer holiday destination has always been considered unshakeable. But this year, some business owners along the coast say the… [read more]
Read MoreWoman astounded after capturing footage of massive ocean creature: ‘It was beyond a size that I could actually comprehend’
A British Columbia nurse and her colleague were graced with the presence of a rare sea turtle while fishing from a boat off the coast of Haida Gwaii. As CHEKNews.ca reported, they successfully captu… [read more]
Read MoreMarcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan despite China’s protest
MANILA, Philippines (AP) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn kicking and screaming into any war over Taiwan due to its proximity to the self-ru… [read more]
Read MoreCommercial fishing in a vast Pacific nature area is halted after a judge blocks a Trump order
HONOLULU (AP) Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after a judge in Hawaii sided this week with environmentalists challenging a… [read more]
Read MoreScientists issue warning after discovering overlooked factor increasing lung cancer risk: ‘Cause for concern’
For the first time, researchers have directly linked microplastics to malignant changes in lung cells associated with cancer, according to a media release from the Medical University of Vienna. What… [read more]
Read MoreSausage company issues sweeping recall after consumers found foreign objects inside: ‘The product is no longer available’
A sausage company recalled thousands of items because of plastic contamination. What’s happening? Kayem Foods found out about the issue when it received three customer complaints, Food Safety News … [read more]
Read MoreExperts issue warning after beachcombers make unexpected discovery on US coastline: ‘They will continue to spread’
Beachcombers in Ketchikan, Alaska, found shells of invasive European green crabs on a sandy state park shore in June, making this the newest location in a fight with these harmful non-native species,… [read more]
Read MoreAuthorities discover illegal cargo after opening coolers on suspicious boat: ‘They asked me for fuel but their engine was still running’
Authorities in Massachusetts were in for a surprise after acting on a tip from an assistant harbormaster, uncovering an illegal operation that could threaten New England’s lucrative commercial fishin… [read more]
Read MoreA record catch of krill near Antarctica could trigger an unprecedented end to fishing season
MIAMI (AP) Trawling near Antarctica for krill a crustacean central to the diet of whales and a critical buffer to global warming has surged to a record and is fast approaching a never before reached … [read more]
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Officials consider ban on generations-old coastal tradition: ‘Trying to … stop hungry dangerous animals from being drug into the surf zone’
A South Carolina community is considering banning a longtime practice on its beaches in the name of safety. According to News 2 in Charleston, the city of Isle of Palms, located off the coast of Sou… [read more]
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