Located just north of Big Sur, Point Lobos State Natural Area is known as the “crown jewel of the California state park system.” Hike the park’s dozen trails while watching the waves for marine ...

Located at the Fort Ross State Historic Park, the Fort Ross Coastal Academy works to promote coastal preservation, conservation, education and recreation.

The 2025 Life Time Grand Prix kicked off with Thursday’s 2025 Sea Otter Classic Gravel Race. The 90-mile gravel race replaced the Fuego XL mountain bike race that the Grand Prix used last year. In the ...

Just by eating sea urchins and destructive shellfish, sea otters are keeping kelp forests healthy and coastal erosion at bay.

Sea otters are surprisingly good at using tools. If they come across a particularly tough clam shell and they are desperate to reach the meat inside, they have a plan. They deploy their trusty rock to ...

Kelp forests are important to the environment in many ways: as a nursery ground for different marine life, a vital part of the marine food chain, barriers to coastline erosion and a major part of ...

A clever otter demonstrates the perfect technique for eating a freshly caught fish. Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family Ukrainian troops were 'stunned' to ...

Adorable footage posted on January 28 captures scenes from a special snack-related soiree enjoyed by several of Oregon Zoo’s sea otters earlier this month.A representative from the zoo told Storyful ...

When Jessica Fujii was in kindergarten, she drew a picture of her future. In a “What do you want to be when you grow up?” booklet, she skipped ballerina and veterinarian, and wrote down something else ...

It’s 6:15 a.m. and still half dark. A small, powerful dive boat cuts through the glassy waters of Port Gamble Bay, its engine roaring as it heads into Puget Sound. On board? A two-man crew, wetsuits ...