South Island Beach

Volunteers at a South Carolina beach made a surprising discovery on Sunday - a rare white sea turtle hatchling. The Kiawah Island Turtle Patrol spotted the white-coloured baby turtle crawling across the sand while checking sea turtle nests on the beach.

More than 50 pilot whales have perished in another mass stranding in New Zealand, taking the death toll of beached marine mammals to over 200 in the past week, wildlife authorities said today. A pod of 80-90 whales were spotted late Thursday on the shore of remote Chatham Island, about 800 kilometres east of the South Island, the Department of Cons...

A huge mysterious object washed up on a beach in South Carolina's Seabrook Island last week, inspiring a ton of theories about what it could be.

A 12-foot-long alligator was spotted strolling across a golf course in the American state of South Carolina on May 31. From about 30 feet away, a naturalist at Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort filmed the gator make its way across the golf course and the video makes for a fascinating watch.

New Zealand authorities were cutting holes in 300 whale carcasses on Monday, popping the dead animals "like balloons", to avoid them exploding as they decompose on Golden Bay after more than 600 whales became stranded.

Several beaches on the east coast of Australia were closed today after fresh shark sightings as authorities warned swimmers to be vigilant following an attack that left a surfer with serious arm and leg injuries.

Hurricane Ana was carving a path south of Hawaii early on Saturday, producing high waves, strong winds and heavy rains that prompted a flood advisory.

At least 13 pilot whales were beached on Tuesday on a remote New Zealand coastline and conservation officials were desperately battling to prevent another 50 from reaching the shore.

After over two decades, the Chennai lighthouse, overlooking the Marina beach, was today opened to visitors.

Volunteers at a South Carolina beach made a surprising discovery on Sunday - a rare white sea turtle hatchling. The Kiawah Island Turtle Patrol spotted the white-coloured baby turtle crawling across the sand while checking sea turtle nests on the beach.

More than 50 pilot whales have perished in another mass stranding in New Zealand, taking the death toll of beached marine mammals to over 200 in the past week, wildlife authorities said today. A pod of 80-90 whales were spotted late Thursday on the shore of remote Chatham Island, about 800 kilometres east of the South Island, the Department of Cons...

A huge mysterious object washed up on a beach in South Carolina's Seabrook Island last week, inspiring a ton of theories about what it could be.

A 12-foot-long alligator was spotted strolling across a golf course in the American state of South Carolina on May 31. From about 30 feet away, a naturalist at Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort filmed the gator make its way across the golf course and the video makes for a fascinating watch.

New Zealand authorities were cutting holes in 300 whale carcasses on Monday, popping the dead animals "like balloons", to avoid them exploding as they decompose on Golden Bay after more than 600 whales became stranded.

Several beaches on the east coast of Australia were closed today after fresh shark sightings as authorities warned swimmers to be vigilant following an attack that left a surfer with serious arm and leg injuries.

Hurricane Ana was carving a path south of Hawaii early on Saturday, producing high waves, strong winds and heavy rains that prompted a flood advisory.

At least 13 pilot whales were beached on Tuesday on a remote New Zealand coastline and conservation officials were desperately battling to prevent another 50 from reaching the shore.

After over two decades, the Chennai lighthouse, overlooking the Marina beach, was today opened to visitors.