Many flowering plants are currently dormant, so the current season presents an ideal time to ‘dive’ into the garden’s foliage ...

Thousands of sea creatures that resemble small blue and purple jellyfish have washed ashore in Ventura County, California.

On Dec. 11, the California Fish and Game Commission voted to extend the closure of the recreational red abalone fishery for ...

For the first time, scientists have cryopreserved and revived the larvae of a sea star species. The breakthrough, made with the giant pink star, gives hope the technique could be repeated to save the ...

Uncover the best-kept California secrets locals love, from hidden spots to unique experiences that make the Golden State even ...

This weekend, Southern California's beaches will experience king tides, a seasonal phenomenon when the tide is both very high — and very low. These low tide periods are one of the best times of year ...

• Many plants have quiet explosions of white blossoms in cold weather. Coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis) produces white to cream-colored flowers, and the seeds later puff up into furry masses to give ...

An American wigeon, Anna’s hummingbirds, chickadees, coots, a double-crested cormorant and black-crowned night herons make ...

Monarch butterflies from the western United States have arrived in Santa Cruz and other parts of the California Coast, clumping in the thousands on branches of Monterey pine, coastal redwoods and ...

Alongside a roasted turkey and stuffing, a traditional Thanksgiving meal usually includes sweet potatoes glazed with butter and brown sugar and topped with toasted mini marshmallows. While most sweet ...

The Trump administration announced on Thursday new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, advancing a project that critics say could harm coastal communities ...

The Trump administration proposed Thursday to open up new oil and gas drilling off the coast of California, a move that had already been denounced by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). The administration also ...