Beneath the surface of Canada’s coastal waters lies a hidden world—lush, swaying kelp forests that rival the biodiversity of ...

“That pup is really relying on everything it learns from the mother to be able to survive in the ocean,” Zink said, adding ...

Sitka, Alaska is that rare spot where nature’s grandeur and small-town charm create a perfect recipe for the good life. Tucked away on Baranof Island in Alaska’s southeastern panhandle, Sitka defies ...

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Kelp once formed “underwater rainforests” on the California coast, but these fragile ecosystems have largely disappeared. At a marine lab near the Bay Area, scientists are trying to bring them back.

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

Volunteers played a recording of the pup’s cries over a Bluetooth speaker for nearly two hours to help find the mother.

More than 150 miles of trails crisscross this windswept peninsula north of San Francisco. Coastal bluffs, secluded beaches, ...

Whenever I take my family on a trip to a new state, we always try to visit the local aquarium, and I bet a lot of other ...

Setting aside land for nature is one of the main global strategies to conserve biodiversity. From national parks to local ...

Cannery Row California offers no shortage of gorgeous destinations, but Monterey? It’s the coastal equivalent of finding an extra twenty in your pocket—unexpected perfection that makes you wonder why ...

Oregon has lost two-thirds of its kelp forests since 2010. Efforts to remove hundreds of thousands of purple urchins might ...