The area between Long Beach and Seal Beach has long been a trouble spot as trash flows from urban inland cities and onto the ...

A vast stretch of the Pacific shoreline has shifted from a winter backdrop to a zone of real concern in a remarkably short ...

Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.

The Federal Aviation Administration is urging U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern ...

A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a ...

This California oyster counter turns fresh shellfish into a day trip, with briny bites, salty air, and locals who swear the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration released seven advisories warning pilots to stay away from parts of the Pacific Ocean ...

A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity” in the open oceans has ...

Highway 1’s Big Sur section is open again after a major landslide, reconnecting travelers with ocean views and coastal charm.

Consistently warming oceans have fueled a rash of subtle records, especially on the West Coast. High tides get higher; ...

These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest include cliffside towers and lovely landscapes ...