What is the first thing coming to your mind when you hear the name Christmas Island? The island may sound festive by name, ...

One morning on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, photographer Steve Simonsen captures thousands of hermit crabs migrating Pesto the Enormous, Viral King Penguin Molts His Baby Feathers (01:06 ...

The shifting dune and waterlines have revealed incredible finds, including massive lightning whelks, live sand dollars, and blue land crabs. During my weekly beachcombing surveys, I came across ...

One morning on St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, photographer Steve Simonsen captures thousands of hermit crabs migrating The Best Small Towns to Celebrate Summer (02:41) The Best Small Towns to ...

The migration, one of the largest in recent years, is causing traffic delays and closures as crabs swarm roads and buildings. The crabs are migrating to the sea so females can release their eggs.

This migration is critical to the red crab’s survival—it only takes place once a year and helps the crab maintain its population on the island. At its peak, over 100 million red crabs covered ...

The Lake Berryessa boat decontamination fiasco seems to be calming down a bit. Concessionaires at the lake have been trained ...

Jace TunnellDirector of Community EngagementHarte Research Institute This week’s extreme tides, ranging from remarkably low to high, have created fantastic opportunities for uncovering beach treasures ...