Chonkers the 2,000-pound sea lion draws crowds at San Francisco pier
Visitors from across the country are flocking to a famous San Francisco pier to see one particular animal…
Dangerous great white shark temporarily closes strip of popular California beach
After a beach closure in Newport Beach, California, due to a Great White Shark sighting near the beach,…
Sea otters Rey, Sunny debut in Long Beach, will be surrogate moms
An orphaned sea otter pup and a young adult female have found each other and a new home…
Deregulation might be bearing down on the California Coastal Commission – Orange County Register
To the extent that the state is on a path to quietly weaken the California Coastal Commission —…
The ocean off California keeps breaking heat records
An extreme marine heat wave is simmering the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, and experts are…
California marine protected areas have revitalized patches of ocean. Will they expand or shrink?
California considers changes to its marine protected areas An ongoing petition process could shrink, expand or add new…
Stingrays are stinging more Southern Californians. Here’s why
Do the stingray shuffle As climate change warms the oceans, Southern California waters have become more hospitable to…
King’s Seafood Company announces the purchase of Orange’s O Sea
Old Towne Orange’s sustainable seafood restaurant O Sea, announced this week that April 30 would be its last…
California ocean wind power that floats is forcing engineering firsts
EUREKA, Calif. — Here along the rugged North Coast of California, there’s little to suggest that Humboldt Bay, with its…
Sewage spill forces beach closure on Catalina Island
A sewage spill forced officials to shut down part of a popular California shoreline and warn visitors to…
See it: California swim coach rescues father and daughter stuck in rip current
A father and daughter became caught in rip currents off Oceanside, California, when a brave swimming coach dove…
Possible shark attack under investigation after California surfer injured
OCEARCH Senior Advisor for Science and Academics, Dr. Bob Hueter, joins FOX Weather to talk about how an…