Often called California’s Galapagos, the immersed cliffsides and caves of the Channel Islands are home to thousands of species that thrive on the rugged, pristine and isolated federal parklands and ...

Ready to experience the Pacific Ocean while gliding across the water? These are the best places to kayak on California's ...

A hike along the Trans-Catalina Trail offers a grueling but delightful journey, blending rugged nature adventure with welcome ...

A Simi Valley man was sentenced May 20 to four years in prison in connection with the death of a passenger in a crash on ...

This remote spot in California's Channel Islands is the perfect place for a digital detox getaway, complete with several ...

Last year the state recorded roughly 1,000 pelicans captured for rehabilitation. This year, only 250 ailing pelicans have ...

Our country’s coastlines fuel our economy and support diverse ecosystems, and a thriving ocean is a defining element of life ...

Discover a charming beach town near a national park, perfect for surfing, fishing, and experiencing California’s coastal culture away from the crowds.

VENTURA, Calif.-The California Strawberry festival raised money for nonprofits and scholarships over the weekend. The Oxnard ...

A team led by researchers at UC Santa Barbara has conducted the first direct population estimate of this critically ...

Nicknamed the “king of the kelp forest,” giant sea bass are among scuba divers’ favorite characters to spot off the ...

In this newest sanctuary, NOAA partners with an Indigenous tribe to protect vital marine habitat and sacred places.