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A broken pipe caused more than a hundred gallons of waste to spill into the ocean off Pismo Beach. The city’s utilities department cleaned up the spill and fixed the broken main line. Personnel are also assessing long-term repair options, like replacing the pipe.
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The software was created to help agencies prevent collisions with whales.
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The federal government took steps to protect humpback whales from deadly entanglements off the California coast. The Center for Biological Diversity said fishing gear is injuring and killing the species.
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An estuary is any body of water where freshwater streams and rivers meet ocean saltwater. Together, the estuary’s calm waters and abundant vegetation make…
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As pilot projects go, it couldn’t have gone much worse.The nation’s first commercial shellfish farm in federal waters was supposed to provide a national…
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During a recent expedition to study the largest octopus garden ever discovered, scientists stumbled across a second garden about 5 miles away. Located off…
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Several agencies at Vandenberg Air Force base are preparing to launch a satellite Sunday that will measure the effects of climate change on the world's…
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Climate data released Thursday shows this winter's El Niño is still on track to be among the strongest ever recorded. While this may be good news for…
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A push to protect habitat along a 140 mile stretch of the Central Coast is moving forward. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
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An alarming number of dead and stranded seals are showing up along the California Coast, launching an investigation by the NOAA this week. Since the start…