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Several Long Island higher learning institutions feature prominently on this year’s U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of graduate school programs. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory saw its graduate ...

When is the best time to go the best beaches in South Carolina? To be honest, there is really no bad time to go. In winter, the state can enjoy high-cloud, bright-sunshine days with above average ...

Just an hourlong ferry ride from the coast of southern California is the only place in the world you can see what might also be one of the world’s cutest apex predators: the island fox. This small ...

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Famed for its fine sand dunes that line the beach and views to the Roman ruins of Baelo Claudia, Playa de Bolonia is a broad brushstroke of a beach in Tarifa. Unlike the rocky coves of the north, ...

Paradise, we’re often told, is a tropical island: cerulean waters lapping alabaster sands and chic beach bars shaded by palms. Destinations like Hawaii, Mauritius and the Maldives have long defined ...

People who visit California’s Channel Islands National Park are rewarded with dramatic sea views, such as this one from Anacapa Island’s Inspiration Point. Phil Schermeister, Nat Geo Image Collection ...