Piers can be found along the state's coast, from Avalon at Kill Devil Hills to as far south as Sunset Beach, and each one has ...

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A lost owl had to be rescued by helicopter after landing on an oil platform 180 miles out to sea. The short-eared owl was discovered exhausted and disorientated by workers on the North Sea offshore ...

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A big rig truck struck an overpass in Carson just before noon on Wednesday, snarling traffic on the 110 Freeway. The wooden crates on the back of the truck were damaged in the incident, according to ...

IN a bid to protect the ecosystem and the fish population on Lake Kariba, Zambia through the Department of Fisheries has announced plans to remove all unregistered rigs operating on the lake. The move ...

Israeli film director Shai Carmeli-Pollak has a striking image pinned to the wall of his office in Kfar Sava. The picture, designed by his late friend and artist Dudu Geva, depicts a cartoon duck ...

A recent study involving UCL Biosciences researchers found that hoverflies travelling from a North Sea oil rig could reach the Shetland Islands, mainland Scotland or Norway. This could provide an ...

They're the hulking hardware of a fossil fuel industry being blamed for climate change. But now scientists have discovered that North Sea oil rigs are being used as migratory stop-off points by ...

About 200 miles off the coast of Scotland, engineer Craig Hannah is busy coaxing a tiny hoverfly to enter a tube he has laced with silica gel, mildly frozen to sacrifice the insect. Exhausted after a ...

In the North Sea — between the United Kingdom, Norway and Denmark — thousands of flies swarmed an oil rig. Engineer Craig Hannah noticed they'd stay still on the rig for hours, suddenly taking off all ...