The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum’s (SBMM) upcoming exhibit Redwoods of the Sea: Life in the Channel Islands Kelp Forests featuring images by naturalist and underwater photographer Ralph A ...

There’s hope for an iconic ocean predator that has mostly disappeared from California’s coastlines: the sunflower sea star ...

As summer winds down, now is the time to plan a unique getaway that feels earned. These seven destinations across the country ...

Discover this hidden coastal gem where mountains crash into the Pacific, creating protected beaches perfect for swimming and ...

Researchers at a University of British Columbia lab have discovered a virus 'strongly associated' with mass die-offs of ...

Prepare to be left in awe at the sight of the stunning landscapes across thewest coast. Most Americans don’t know of the wonders hidden and preserved inthese incredible national parks in the western ...

Moonstone Beach in Cambria will make your rock-collecting dreams come true. This charming coastal village sits halfway ...

The region’s kelp forests were lost right along with the sea stars. In the years since, neither the sea stars or kelp have fully recovered and the urchins that eat the kelp have pressed on.

A fierce forest fire was raging in the US state of California on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of people to leave their homes. The Gifford Fire in the Los Padres National Forest, a forest area north ...

National forest firefighters are using drones to spot where wildfires burn at night and where fires are growing and spreading. Here's what they see.