The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees took an important step at its meeting Tuesday, voting to approve a berth for the ...

The last World War I-era American dreadnought USS Texas (BB-35) will remain in the Port of Galveston as a museum ship, the ...

Nearly six months after the Port of Galveston's board of trustees appointed a special committee to work with the Battleship Texas Foundation to find a long-term home for the historic warship ...

A National Historic Landmark docked in Wilmington could soon receive another honor. Battleship North Carolina is one of 20 finalists from across the country for USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice ...

Mooring the battleship at Pier 17, which emerged as a serious candidate at the committee's January meeting, would require amending Galveston's city charter and could hurt the charter fishing/party ...

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Burmese pythons in Florida. The invasive snakes number in the thousands and have unleashed havoc and destruction across more than 1,000 square miles of the Everglades region ecosystem. Native to ...

Burmese pythons have been a persistent problem in Florida for years, significantly disrupting the local ecosystem. These invasive snakes have few natural predators, allowing their population to ...