Below, five African adventures—from the deep jungles of Congo to the museums of Benin—that take you far beyond the savanna.

Cinematographer Gavin Thurston, the winner of five Emmy Awards and two BAFTA Awards, will be a guest at this year's Lynx ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized early Monday in high surf off San Diego’s Pacific coast and left three people dead and four injured, while U.S. Coast ...

The Oregon Coast Aquarium took in a blind Pacific harbor seal pup named Garry in early 2025, after she was found stranded in British Columbia in 2023 at less than two weeks old (Courtesy Oregon Coast ...

MANILA, May 5 (Reuters) - The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific ...

I am standing in front of a canyon, the entrance to which is approximately 15ft high on a slick rock wall. It has been 12 years since I have done any sort of climbing, and I stand for a moment ...

Well you're in luck, because we’ve lined up the festivals happening this spring, summer and beyond around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast that’ll keep you raving all day and night long ...

Residents in one state are being urged to brace for harsh conditions, with strong winds whipping up dangerous surfs and impacting transport. The F1 service between Circular Quay and Manly was not ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A major earthquake along a West Coast fault could have catastrophic consequences across coastal Washington, Oregon and northern California. Running offshore from northern California to British ...

An Avanti West Coast train has been wrapped in bold artwork celebrating the ethnicity of its operator’s workforce and the communities it serves. Digital artist Baraka Carberry, who created the ...

Getting the Skeleton Key is no easy task as you’ll need to complete a quest to receive it, and, not only that, you’ll need to be level 10 to begin the quest, which requires a fair amount of ...