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Famed Lebanese turtle conservationist Mona Khalil dies of injuries sustained from Israeli strike

Khalil’s home was reportedly hit by an Israeli airstrike on June 4, where she was seriously injured. Her assistant also suffered injuries and burns in the strike. 

Mona Khalil, a Lebanese ecologist activist looks at a turtle at a coast in the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre, August 12, 2002; file photo.
A lifeguard and a NSW Police boat patrol Coogee Beach following a shark attack in Sydney, Australia, June 13, 2026.

Sydney reopens Coogee Beach under heavy patrols after woman critically injured in shark attack

Marble bust believed to depict the Roman goddess of love Venus found on a beach in Alicante, Spain, June 10, 2026.

Marble bust believed to depict Roman goddess of love found during excavations at Alicante beach

Neve Yam beach in Atlit

These are the cleanest and safest beaches in Israel for 2026


Scientists reveal nauseating composition of Sydney’s mysterious black beach blobs

 Sydney’s Bondi beach. Image by ashleyt is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Mysterious white blobs wash ashore on Newfoundland beaches, baffling experts

Locals suggest blobs could be 'chunks of cheese, alien feces, or whale snot'.

 Newfoundland beach. Image by Derek Keats licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Springs, horses, and beaches: Top attractions for family outings

For the holidays, we'll have more time with the kids to enjoy nature. Here are two attractions to enhance your family outing and unplug from screens.

Kibbutzim Stream in Emek HaMa'ayanot

Woman suspected of throwing sand at Ben-Gvir released from detention

Noa Goldenberg, arrested for throwing sand at Itamar Ben-Gvir, is released to house arrest, with her mother denouncing the detention as "absurd" amid protests.

 Noa Goldenberg, suspected of throwing sand at Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir on the beach in Tel Aviv seen after a police investigation in Tel Aviv, September 8, 2024.

Woman arrested after throwing sand at Ben-Gvir during Tel Aviv beach visit

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was confronted at Tel Aviv's Geula Beach by a protester who threw sand at him.

 Israeli minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir attends a conference called "Israel's return to the Temple Mount", at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on July 24, 2024.

French beach party: 1664 on the shore

The French beer brand launches a series of beach parties and introduces a can in Israel for the first time. Enjoy your drink on the beach without breaking the law.

 DJ Oshri Cohen

Israel’s landscape – a photographic journey in the summer

Embracing the unexpected can transform our photography from snapshots to captivating stories.

 Ashdod

Saving a place at the beach? In the Spanish town it will cost you dearly

Tourists facing fines for reserving beach spots in Spanish town of Calpe, joining fight against over-tourism in Europe's popular destinations.

 Beach in the town of Calpe, Spain

Kefalonia: Discover Greece's hidden gem with stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and charming village

Explore Kefalonia’s stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and charming villages. Discover why this Greek island should be on your travel list.

 THE INFINITY pool at Emelisse Nature Resort.

Living by the sea: How to do It right?

Architects face numerous challenges when designing coastal residential projects, requiring innovative and creative solutions. Five architects discuss the difficulties and solutions.