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NJ shore town fined $12M for building own dunes begins emergency beachfront repairs

May 22, 2023

NJ shore town fined $12M for building own dunes begins emergency beachfront repairs

North Wildwood, New Jersey, has begun emergency repair work on its badly eroded dunes amid a legal battle with state environmental officials.

Surfing gator spotted at Alabama beach relaxing near human beachgoers

May 17, 2023

Surfing gator spotted at Alabama beach relaxing near human beachgoers

An alligator was spotted swimming up to a beach on Dauphin Island, Alabama. Instead of hissing or charging, the reptile relaxed in the waves unbothered by nearby beachgoers.

Florida 'alligator' spotted on beach yields surprise for police: 'Crikey! Look at the size'

May 16, 2023

Florida 'alligator' spotted on beach yields surprise for police: 'Crikey! Look at the size'

An alligator sand sculpture built on the Florida west coast led to a sandcastle-related sea turtle warning from the Treasure Island Police Department.

Atlantic City casino sinks $700K into man-made beach project

May 12, 2023

Atlantic City casino sinks $700K into man-made beach project

New Jersey's Ocean Casino Resort will spend up to $700,000 of its own money to renovate its eroding beachfront, with the 110-foot-wide undertaking slated to open Memorial Day weekend.

Huge alligator swimming in Alabama ocean shocks beach-goers: 'Never charged or hissed'

May 11, 2023

Huge alligator swimming in Alabama ocean shocks beach-goers: 'Never charged or hissed'

A Mobile, Alabama, man captures the moment a massive alligator is seen swimming inches from the shoreline along Dauphin Island Beach — check out the video.

Massive alligator spotted in ocean along Alabama shore

May 11, 2023

Massive alligator spotted in ocean along Alabama shore

Matt Harvill captured the moment a large alligator swam inches along the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico near an Alabama beach.

Creepy deep sea lancetfish mysteriously wash up on Oregon beaches

May 5, 2023

Creepy deep sea lancetfish mysteriously wash up on Oregon beaches

Deep sea-dwelling lancetfish have been found on Oregon beaches. The cannibal fish hunt in the twilight zone of the ocean and can grow up to 7 feet long.

Curvy mermaid statue in Italy makes a viral splash as residents debate if it's 'vulgar' or 'beautiful'

May 3, 2023

Curvy mermaid statue in Italy makes a viral splash as residents debate if it's 'vulgar' or 'beautiful'

A cheeky and buxom mermaid statue created to honor an Italian Nobel Prize winner has appeared to confuse residents of a small port city and the rest of the world.

For Autism Acceptance Month and all year long, 'sensory guides' available for family travel

April 30, 2023

For Autism Acceptance Month and all year long, 'sensory guides' available for family travel

April is Autism Acceptance Month — and during this month and all year long, Beaches Resorts offers sensory guides for families, with one location in Turks and Caicos and two in Jamaica.

Princess Cruises' biggest ship ever to make debut in 2024 with Caribbean sailings: 'Most elevated experience'

April 23, 2023

Princess Cruises' biggest ship ever to make debut in 2024 with Caribbean sailings: 'Most elevated experience'

Princess Cruises' upcoming 1,133-foot Sun Princess ship will homeport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, when it debuts in the U.S. in 2024. The ship will sail to the Caribbean first.