Byline: The Log Staff FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A “gentleman sportsman” long known for his work in conservation on many fronts, especially along the Pacific Coast, Paxson H. Offield received
Byline: Associated Press SANTA CRUZ — The Coast Guard monitored waters off Santa Cruz, where a pod of whales remained unusually close to shore — drawing crowds and, authorities said,
Byline: Associated Press OAKLAND (AP) — Occupy Wall Street protesters declared victory after thousands of demonstrators shut down evening operations at the Port of Oakland — one of the nation’s
Byline: Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Teenage round-the-world sailor Jessica Watson will take part in the next Sydney-to-Hobart yacht race, crewing aboard one of 100 craft that have been nominated
Byline: The Log Staff FUKUOKA, Japan — Eco Marine Power Co. Ltd. has announced the development of a rigid sail design that incorporates solar panels, which the company said will
Byline: Associated Press FARALLON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (AP) — On the craggy, guano-covered Farallon Islands, tiny brown blurs of fur dart furtively across the ground between thousands of holes. This
Byline: Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Pacific green sea turtle has been released into San Diego Bay after being nursed back to health at SeaWorld from life-threatening gunshot
Byline: Associated Press BEAUFORT, N.C. (AP) — Researchers have raised a 2,000-pound cannon from the wreck of the pirate Blackbeard’s ship, which has been on the ocean floor off the
