California’s coastline is dotted with treasures, but tucked away at the entrance to Santa Cruz Harbor stands a maritime gem that somehow remains off the typical tourist radar. The Walton Lighthouse ...

How commercial fishermen and environmentalists joined forces to make American fisheries healthier and more profitable.

Reporting on California's wildlife is fun, but there's plenty of controversy. Case in point: A battle over a plan to kill ...

Many people look forward to the Dungeness crab season in the fall. This year, the season is delayed to protect migrating sea ...

One year after the discovery that golden mussels had invaded the Delta, thick colonies coat boats and piers and threaten ...

The mussels are infamous for voracious appetites that fuel their rapid growth. Now, state and local water managers are ...

The recreational Dungeness crab season opened Saturday along the Sonoma Coast, but state officials are warning fishers about potentially dangerous levels of domoic acid in the crabs’ internal ...

The recreational Dungeness crab season will open beginning Nov. 1, 2025, except in northern California where it has been delayed due to a public health hazard.

She asked if I wanted to tag along with our grandson and her on a weekend camping trip to Oso Lake. I haven’t slept on the ...

And now, the Port of Grays Harbor believes it is entitled to that landing tax money — money the city of Westport would use to ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) plans to inject 350,000 Chinook salmon eggs into the North Yuba River ...

A recent Houston Chronicle story reveals Trump administration plans to open large swathes of the California coast to offshore ...