Sunny summer days are best spent lounging with a good book. In the coming weeks, crime writers offer mysteries steeped in science, and contemporary and historical fiction opens windows into singular ...

In Island or Skagit counties and in Port Susan, the Central Puget Sound Marine Mammal Stranding Network can be reached at 949 ...

But beneath Kangaroo Island’s postcard surface lies a tumultuous history shaped by violence, survival and disappearance. Before the arrival of the tourist dollar and celebrity visitors, Australia’s ...

Lucy Barnard is on a mission to become the first woman to hike and kayak from from the southernmost tip of Argentina to the ...

Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...

Year-round Christmas stores let you shop for holiday decorations even in the middle of summer. Adults can enjoy wine tasting rooms featuring local vineyards from the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley. The ...

The George Municipality, together with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) and the Stranding Marine Animal Rescue Team (SMART), has issued a public safety notice for ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

To protect both Columbo and members of the public, please strictly adhere to the following: • Stay at least 20m away from the seal at all times. If the seal reacts to your presence, you are too close.

The first known worldwide marine rabies epidemic has emerged among Cape fur seals ( Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus ), ...

Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a ...

Welcome to Año Nuevo State Park, California’s best-kept coastal secret hiding in plain sight near Pescadero. The first time I ventured to Año Nuevo, I arrived wearing boat shoes and designer ...