Scientists are grappling with a stark population decline of the western monarch butterfly after the species’ numbers hit a ...

Santa Cruz, California, is a coastal city located in Northern California. Known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back ...

Santa Cruz is a charming coastal city located in Northern California, known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, ...

On Thursday, invertebrate conservation group the Xerxes Society released the results of their 28th annual Western Monarch ...

Before launching into more accounts of disappearing wharves or piers, I need to clarify terminology. Technically speaking, a ...

One of Watsonville’s most treasured natural resources is its plethora of wetlands. Its slough system is home to some of the ...

This California road trip leads you to eleven awe-inspiring beaches, each more breathtaking than the last. Nestled in the ...

Embark on this scenic coastal road trip and discover eleven enchanting beaches that capture the magic of California’s ...

If you're interested in experiencing small-town Southern California, Laguna Beach ... natural sights. First-time visitors will have no shortage of things to do. Stop and admire Bixby Bridge ...

Western Monarch Butterflies have reached record low numbers along the Central Coast, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

It took another major disaster, the 1933 Long Beach ... bridges and freeway overpasses and retrofitting of "soft story" buildings (e.g., apartments built atop first floor garages). As of 2025 ...

It's the Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-off, and it will break out the bivalves, pots, spices, and tasting cups just a few days ...