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Heat and high humidity forces people to throng beaches in Goa


With soaring mercury coupled with high humidity hitting Goa, locals and visitors are thronging to th...
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68% of beaches in New England, Mid-Atlantic region eroding

68% of beaches in New England, Mid-Atlantic region eroding


68 percent of beaches in the New England and Mid-Atlantic region are eroding.
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Goa allows vendors to operate on beaches


Vendors would now be allowed to do business on the beaches of Goa, a decision that has not gone down...
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Tar balls resurface on Goa`s beaches


Black tar balls have again surfaced in several beaches in Goa, officials confirmed.
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MP wants experts to examine tar ball-affected beaches in Goa


Goa MP Shantaram Naik has requested the Centre to send a team of experts to examine the surfacing of...
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Goa seeks experts help to clear tar balls off its beaches


Goa government has sought the help of ocean experts to study the phenomenon of tar balls surfacing ...
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IIT engineer suggests technology to clean up beaches


It is time to start cleaning up the beaches when the oil spill is freshly entrapped into the sand a...
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Hundreds of dead penguins dot Brazil`s beaches

Hundreds of dead penguins dot Brazil`s beaches


Hundreds of penguins that apparently starved to death are washing up on the beaches of Brazil.
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Goa: 95% drowning cases in beaches due to alcohol


Nearly 2.5 million tourists visit Goa annually, out of which nearly half a million are foreigners.
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Goa wants tourists to romance with rains


Goa`s crowded beaches wear a largely deserted look during the monsoon, a scene which the state gover...
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`Avoid 500 European beaches for health reasons`

`Avoid 500 European beaches for health reasons`


Swimmers should avoid some 500 European beaches, lakes and rivers for health reasons.
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Anger mounts as oil blackens Louisiana marshes, beaches

Anger mounts as oil blackens Louisiana marshes, beaches


Anger mounted as heavy oil blackened Louisiana`s marshes and beaches.
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`South Maharashtra beaches no threat to Goa yet`


The relatively virgin beaches of southern coastal Maharashtra are no threat to beach tourism in Goa,...
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Goa mulls private security at its beaches


After drawing criticism for lack of security on its beaches, Goa government now intends to form a ...
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Now, a helicopter to patrol Goa`s beaches


A helicopter will now patrol the beaches in Goa in order to ensure the safety of the millions of tou...
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Starving sea lion pups wash up on Calif. beaches

Starving sea lion pups wash up on Calif. beaches


Marine mammal experts say dozens of hungry and sick sea lion pups have washed up on Southern Califor...
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Israel closes beaches after explosives wash ashore

Israel closes beaches after explosives wash ashore


Israeli police cordoned off beaches along a 25-mile (40-kilometer) area north of the Gaza Strip on T...
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No bikini ban on Goa beaches: Tourism Minister

No bikini ban on Goa beaches: Tourism Minister


Goa Tourism Department on Saturday rubbished media reports that the Goa government will ban bikinis ...
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Gravel beaches trapping oil from 1989 Exxon spill

Gravel beaches trapping oil from 1989 Exxon spill


An engineering professor has figured out why oil remains trapped along miles of gravel beaches more ...
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Puri beach turning into death trap for tourists?


Orissa`s Puri beach, which attracts thousands of visitors every year, is turning out to be a death t...
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Over 100 whales die on two New Zealand beaches

Over 100 whales die on two New Zealand beaches


More than 120 pilot whales died in mass strandings at two New Zealand beaches, it was reported on Mo...
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Empty shacks keep tourists away from Goa beaches


There is little business at the Goa beaches at the start of the peak tourist season because allotmen...
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Global warming eroding Goa beaches: Governor

Global warming eroding Goa beaches: Governor


Goa Governor SS Sidhu Monday warned that the ill-effects of global warming were fast knocking at the...
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Hawaii`s famed white sandy beaches are shrinking

Hawaii`s famed white sandy beaches are shrinking


Jenn Boneza remembers when the white sandy beach near the boat ramp in her hometown was wide enough ...
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Indian Coast Guard personnel clean beaches in Kerala

Indian Coast Guard personnel clean beaches in Kerala


Coast guard personnel, along with edu institutions and the Indian Navy, today cleaned beaches across...
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Dangerous staph germs found at West Coast beaches

Dangerous staph germs found at West Coast beaches


Dangerous staph bacteria have been found in sand and water for the first time at five public beaches...
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Coastal erosion threatens Goa`s idyllic beaches

Coastal erosion threatens Goa`s idyllic beaches


India`s resort state of Goa has been hit by several setbacks in the last 18 months, including high-p...
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Mumbaikars head for hill stations, beaches - defying swine flu

Mumbaikars head for hill stations, beaches - defying swine flu


Not even swine flu can make the spirits of Mumbaikars sag. The grip of the disease in Maharashtra no...
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Black sticky substance pollutes beaches of Gujarat

Black sticky substance pollutes beaches of Gujarat


Big lumps of black sticky substance were found on the beaches of south Gujarat districts of Navasr...
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