Shark sightings on the east and west coasts have been on the rise as Americans flock to beaches in hopes of cooling off. In Hawaii, a tiger shark was recently spotted swimming 30 yards from the island’s break wall along Oahu’s South Shore, prompting warning signs to be posted by officials, Island News reported. The...
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Biologists surprised by 'interesting' crooked fish caught in Florida waters
Biologists in Florida recently caught a fish with an unusual crooked spine, photos show. In a Facebook post published on Tuesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute published a photo of a biologist smiling while holding the unusual fish. Officials say the aquatic creature measured 2.7 feet long and weighed 10.6 pounds. The fish...
10 volunteer opportunities to take advantage of this summer
School’s out for summer! This means students of all ages have some time off from learning and more time to participate in other things. Summer is the perfect time to volunteer. With so many unique volunteering opportunities, there is sure to be something that fits your interests. In addition to helping better the lives of...
Ways to make camping trips fun
Camping is a popular summer pastime. The camping experience can change greatly depending on your personal preference. Some prefer spending a weekend camping in a tent, cooking on a fire for a full experience. 5 US BEACHES YOU CAN CAMP AT AND WHAT YOU SHOULD PACK For others, a more luxury camping experience, also known...
Wear sunscreen the right way this summer by understanding SPF and the proper application process
When spending time out in the sun, it’s vital to protect your skin by applying sunscreen. Skin cancer is a leading type, with one in five Americans developing it in their lifetime, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Around 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer each day, according to the...
Rare blue supermoon shines tonight, plus more full moons to catch this year
Tonight, a rare blue supermoon will light up the sky, and the celestial event won’t take place again for another two years. On average, a new full moon can be seen every month among the stars and each has its own unique nickname. The different names come from “Native American, Colonial American or other traditional...





