A new study led by UC Santa Cruz marine biologist Roxanne Beltran, being published on February 14 as the cover story for Science, reports that seals can essentially act as “smart sensors” for ...

By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations. These seals are acting as "smart sensors," revealing critical data about an ...

I’m just a little fish, not three inches long. But my story speaks volumes. Which is why America’s biggest fish is gunning for me.

Recent federal- and state-level orders to divert water have environmentalists concerned over local impacts on this historic fish.

I told you about our Town Council (Laytonville Area Municipal Advisory Council meeting on Jan. 22nd where we voted unanimously to support the following proposed actions on our agenda: ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper ...

Water from the Eel River has been funneled through the Potter Valley plant into the Russian River watershed since 1908 ― ...

Carpinteria resident Laura Sanchez and her family did their best to preserve a chapter of that story, dating back more than ...

It's 1999, the 21st century is on the horizon, and California has big plans for marine conservation. New legislation has presented a mandate to establish an ambitious network of marine protected areas ...

Even in rough draft form the keel plate of Clear Lake’s sustainability is a conservation document with potential to make ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's ...