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Sounding the alarm. The sound of the blue whale’s singing has decreased off the coast of California, frightening scientists ...
For an eroding coastline reduced to broken concrete, responding to sea level rise has been a delicate exercise in compromise.
The waters off California have grown quieter, and scientists are listening. New research from the Monterey Bay Aquarium ...
Blue whale vocalizations have dropped by 40% over six years, with researchers linking the decline to krill shortages caused by marine heatwaves like “The Blob.” ...
Is Southern California prepared to avoid a 'Day Zero' water crisis? A look at the solutions that could shape our water future ...
With its enchanting eyes, powerful jaws, acute senses and haunting howls, the gray wolf (Canis lupus) — the largest member of the dog family — is a wilderness icon. Once the most widespread mammal on ...
A six-year study off California’s coast shows how marine heat waves and noise pollution are silencing the ocean’s largest singers. Does saving the ocean start with hearing it?
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that she would not run for governor of California in 2026, ending ...
The Madre and Gifford fires have to date scorched more than 200,000 acres on the Central Coast. Why was the area so susceptible?
The sturgeon is an ancient and iconic species of fish. Long and bony, with a body covered in armored plates known as scutes, ...
Current DCR data shows roughly 7% of OCCC inmates are homeless or do not have a permanent address, while approximately 64% ...