PISCO, Peru (CNN) - A fisherman rescued after being lost at sea for 95 days says his faith and his desire to see his family again kept him going as he survived on a diet of cockroaches, birds and fish ...

A new study by Audubon California has found a 15% increase in the number of shore birds at the Salton Sea, despite a prolonged ecological decline there. The findings are surprising because in recent ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article incorrectly characterized the distance between the Salton Sea and Los Angeles. It is about 150 miles southeast of L.A. After trudging ...

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