Secure on her stomach, a sea otter carefully grooms her baby on a sunny day. The surrounding kelp provides protection and a calm environment, showcasing the tender and nurturing side of these marine ...

Keystone species play an outsized role in the ecosystem, affecting the natural balance in ways that cannot easily be replaced.

Along a remote stretch of the Alaskan coast, gray wolves have quietly rewritten the rules of what a top land predator eats.

The loss of one iconic species, sunflower sea stars, unleashed a voracious eater of seagrass habitats and upended the coastal ...

SAN BERNARDINO — Palpitations and anxiety are becoming a part of the culture for the fan base at Cal State Monterey Bay. The Otters men’s basketball team will be returning home after splitting four ...

Some days feel off in a hard-to-name way, even when nothing specific is wrong. That is often when small, grounding reminders ...

When thinking of Santa Cruz, you likely imagine surfers or the boardwalk. If you go a little farther, you'll find a ...

Compact and lightweight, Nocs Provisions’ binoculars are the perfect travel companion. Built for adventure, the durable, ...

Most closely related to dugongs, it was discovered in 1741 by biologist Georg Wilhelm Steller, after the expedition to North ...

Abandoned fishing gear is fouling the water column throughout the world's oceans, in yet another symptom on the overfishing ...

Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate.

Angie Bowers, assistant professor in applied fisheries at UAS, and Brenna Haakinson, mariculture education coordinator with ...