Whether you're a keen bird watcher, a citizen scientist, or just curious, the National Park Service (NPS) has a new live ...
Scores of emaciated brown pelicans, too weak to fly, have been found on Southern California beaches in the last month ...
Annie the peregrine falcon is UC Berkeley’s very own celebrity mom, with fans around the world — but 50 years ago, her ...
The island, named “La Isla de los Alcatraces” (The Island of the Pelicans) by Spanish explorer Lt. Juan Manuel de Ayala in 1775, is home to tide pools, cliffs and a variety of wildlife, including ...
Sea life is abundant in the 62-acre restored reef and in surrounding areas, prompting scientists to call the resurgence ...
Everyday products containing hazardous chemicals could jeopardize our health. Here are six examples and strategies to reduce ...
The Southern California Marine Institute is involved in ... so hopefully that trend continues.” The discovery of DDT and related chemicals, as well as World War II-era munitions, off the coast ...
There is a notorious “graveyard” of discarded barrels off the coast of Los Angeles. They’re half-sucked into the seafloor and ...
On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans – 10% of the U.S. population at the time – participated in teach-ins and rallies, ...
Here are answers to some common questions about Earth Day and how it came to be: Earth Day has its roots in growing concern ...
Nelson had long been concerned about the environment when a massive offshore oil spill sent millions of gallons onto the southern California coast in 1969. Nelson, after touring the spill site ...
DDT was killing bald eagles ... That same year a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California, convinced Sen. Gaylord ...