For those seeking closer communion with nature, campgrounds in Morro Bay State Park accommodate tents and RVs, allowing you ...

Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a widespread phenomenon in areas with dense human populations. Normally, animals use natural external cues, like sunlight and temperature, to ...

Welcome to Morro Bay, where that iconic rock stands sentinel over one of California’s most charming coastal towns. Nestled halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on the Central Coast, this ...

A trip to England with her friend of 30-plus years prompts columnist Connie Chandler to give thanks for kind friends who ...

Sea-smoothed pieces of coloured glass frequently wash up on Seaham Beach. The sea glass is a legacy of the town’s Londonderry Bottleworks, which made up to 20,000 hand-blown bottles a day ...

Tiny glass beads brought back by NASA 's Apollo 17 astronauts are helping scientists uncover new clues about how the moon erupted billions of years ago. No one expected these glittering bits among the ...

Gifted glass artists Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka made models of sea life from 1863 to 1890. This one is identified as Renilla muelleri, a type of sea pansy. ByNatasha Daly Photographs byGuido ...

EDGEMERE, Rockaways (WABC) -- Bird lovers rejoice: it's nesting season for the piping plover, one of the cutest and most vulnerable native birds living along the New York coastline.

A new study by Audubon California has found a 15% increase in the number of shore birds at the Salton Sea, despite a prolonged ecological decline there. The findings are surprising because in ...

Birds fly into windows because they see reflection of the sky or vegetation in the window. They think it's the real thing, not a reflection, and fly into it, according to the National Audubon Society.

While often used interchangeably, "sea glass" refers to glass tumbled in salt water, giving it a frosted look, while "beach glass" originates in fresh water and appears clearer.