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A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?
Birds and butterflies aren't the only ones that flock to South Padre Island every spring. As Easter draws closer, the Island ...
A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.
A family that got rich selling baking powder is no longer using the island, which has an 8,600-square-foot house, an infinity ...
A major earthquake has struck off New Zealand’s southwest coast, with thousands of residents in its vicinity warned to stay ...
The rural township of Kirwee in Canterbury is buzzing as thousands filter through the farmgates for day one of the South Island Agricultural Field Days. Farmers, agri-businesses, schools and whānau ...
There is no threat of a tsunami following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake off the lower South Island, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says. The quake was initially recorded as a 7.0 but was ...
Antarctic cruises have never been so popular, with roughly 100,000 passengers a year. About 98% of them sail from South ...
Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...
The best way to get around South Padre Island is on foot, especially since the area clocks in at 2 square miles in size (much of which is shoreline). There is also a free public shuttle ...