As a Southern California local, I know which tourist spots are worth visiting and which aren't. La Jolla Cove offers stunning views, and Temecula Wine Country is perfect for a peaceful getaway.

California sea lions typically give birth in June after an 11-month gestation. At the blooms' peak, "they were actively feeding for two," Bader said. Domoic acid crosses the placenta.

Southern California Edison will pay the United States an $82.5 million settlement, resolving a lawsuit pertaining to the Bobcat Fire that burned hundreds of thousands of acres in Los Angeles ...

California announced that the State Water Project will deliver 50% of full water allotments this year, up from 40% last month. Runoff from ample snowpack is boosting reservoirs.

A California sea lion suffering from suspected domoic acid poisoning is rescued by CIMWI (Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute) volunteers, March 27, 2025, in Oxnard, California.

You can report sick animals to the Marine Mammal Care Center by calling (800) 399-4253, or the California Wildlife Center at (310) 924-7256.

Construction on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing reached a major milestone on Monday as workers began laying dirt down on the bridge spanning the 10 lanes of the 101 Freeway. KTLA 5's Ellina ...

Among California’s most vulnerable waterways are vernal pools — small ponds that fill up in spring and winter and support a diversity of wildlife, including rare salamanders and frogs and more ...

Trump said that protections for a tiny endangered fish species called the delta smelt are impeding firefighters' abilities to battle the blaze because of water diversion, but that claim is false.

Wildlife living at the interface of urban development already face many challenges, and now these fires have deprived them of critical resources, said Beth Pratt, California National Wildlife ...

Justice & Health Are Southern California Fires Outpacing Wildlife’s Ability to Adapt? The increased frequency and size of conflagrations like those burning in LA threaten even species that ...