Point Dume creates the northern boundary of Santa Monica Bay, forming a distinctive promontory that separates the more frequented Zuma Beach to the northwest from the collection of smaller, more ...

AP, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. A seabird or shorebird consumes the parasite, which matures and lays eggs inside ...

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, just a short drive south, presents what many consider the “crown jewel” of California’s state park system, with hiking trails that wind through cypress groves and ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

A recent Houston Chronicle story reveals Trump administration plans to open large swathes of the California coast to offshore ...

In an extraordinary fusion of art, environmental science and marine conservation, a fleet of life-sized concrete cars is being submerged off the coast of South Beach.

Diverse life forms exist on and within the ocean floor. These primarily consist of microbes, tiny organisms that can cope ...

Ocean engineering firm DEEP has unveiled "Vanguard," a prototype subsea habitat designed to house four people for missions of ...

A decades-long collaboration is giving Central California’s dwindling coho salmon population a fighting chance.

Salmon are an iconic species with deep cultural ties to tribes across California, but they have seen steep population ...

The Vanguard capsule is an underwater habitat that can fit four people for a week or more. But could this be the future for ...

Jonathan Reckford jokes that before he became CEO of Habitat for Humanity International, he couldn’t really keep a job. In the two decades after he graduated from the University of North ...