Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This adorable sea lion has to eat five to eight percent of its body weight every day to stay healthy and hydrated. Over the long ...

A group of healthy weaned elephant seal pups on the beach at Año Nuevo State Park. The variation in fur color is a normal process of molting each year. (Frans Lanting for the Beltran Lab / UC Santa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Mexican officials are considering scaling back key protections for the vaquita, the world's most endangered ...

LATEST Feb. 25, 2:32 p.m. At least 30 elephant seals have died as a result of the highly pathogenic outbreak of avian influenza at Año Nuevo State Park, including mostly weaned pups and one adult male ...

Living in a Southern California beach community with our climate — the surf, sand and sun — shapes who we are. Like many Angelenos, I find comfort near the ocean; it has a soothing regenerative ...

One of the marine protected areas off La Jolla has been identified as “one of the most poached MPAs in California,” according to Del Mar-based ocean conservation group Wildcoast. Wildcoast California ...

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center rescued a badly injured seal off a jetty in Bradley Beach, welcoming the creature as its first patient of the season. The organization says it received word of the ...

Maria Alice S. Alves receives research funding from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development and the Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Silky sharks are telling us something through their movements. The question is whether we ...

New research reveals why understanding these social networks is critical for predicting and managing disease outbreaks in oceans already under siege with pressures from climate change, pollution and ...

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. The Marine Mammal Center has been ...