Cindy Belkowiche, director of the Pennington Marine Science Center on Catalina Island, knows the underwater world surrounding the island incredibly well. She frequently explores the cool waters of Southern California,…
An experienced paddleboarder was injured after a sea lion knocked her into the water and repeatedly bit her off the coast of Santa Cruz, California. The unusual encounter has raised…
Southern California is home to an impressive mix of wildlife, from mule deer, foxes and coyotes to bobcats, mountain lions, black bears and desert bighorn sheep. These animals live across…
The Eastern box turtles, cherished for their unique markings and gentle demeanor, enjoy protection under international agreements and federal legislation. Despite their protected status, they remain a coveted presence in…
Embark on a journey with the Mendocino Land Trust (MLT) and witness the spectacular return of Behren’s silverspot butterfly to the Northern California coastline! Fueled by a generous $1.5 million…
In the diverse tapestry of California’s pet landscape, not every creature can be a companion. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife holds the reins on pet ownership, weaving a…