Summer is just around the corner and beach destinations are on many travelers’ radars. While beach vacations offer sun, ...

The sargassum, a type of algae, is good for the ecosystem. But beachgoers may find it unappealing as it decays.

Nesting season for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle began in late March, and so far, roughly 91 nests have been found along the Texas ...

The smell, an odor like rotten eggs, is the sargassum piles decomposing, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Kemp's ridleys are the smallest of all sea turtle species and the only ones known to nest during the day. Once a female lays ...

In October 2024, Texas Border Patrol agents found a brick of cocaine while patrolling at North Padre Island National Seashore. Officials estimated the cocaine recovered was valued at over $82,000.

A dispute has arisen between Cape Cod National Seashore officials and at least one Cape town regarding the legality of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) within Seashore boundaries. Seashore ...

A rapidly spreading grass fire near Elk Island National Park has prompted evacuations and the closure of Highway 16, affecting residents and travelers in the area. The fire, which has spread to ...

A windswept wildfire east of Elk Island National Park, behind the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, triggered evacuations Friday night, shutting down Highway 16 at the park, say RCMP.

Birds and butterflies aren’t the only ones that flock to South Padre Island every spring. As Easter draws closer, the Island is gearing up for an influx of Mexican tourists arriving to celebrate ...

Among the beaches, the state consists of national wonders like parks and historical ... or catch a ferry to Ellis Island. It’s a history lesson, picnic spot, and playground all rolled into ...