These breeding grounds for fish are under siege from red turf algae, sea urchins, storm surges, warming waters and climate ...

UBC researchers hope a new rock reef at the Lynn Creek Estuary will be a welcoming home for lab-grown bull kelp. The project, in partnership with Neptune Terminals, includes a large reef built with ...

A rapid spread of millions of sea urchins is threatening vital kelp forests, which remove pollutants from water.

The sea otter pup was tiny, probably less than 2 weeks old, alone in Morro Bay on an October morning earlier this year. A ...

The bald eagles at the Cincinnati Zoo are a good example of a success story of the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Explore California’s thriving freediving and spearfishing communities—where ocean culture, conservation, and coastal ...

It’s apparently the first fatal shark attack at Lovers Point in more than 70 years, but 3 years after a fellow swimmer was ...

Their disappearance, combined with a massive marine heat wave called “the blob,” set off a cascade of catastrophic ecological changes that turned these kelp biodiverse hot spots into vast sea urchin ...

In the absence of great white sharks, copper sharks ( Carcharhinus brachyurus) are moving in to fill the vacant ecological ...

Lynn Creek just doesn’t behave the way she used to. The fish-bearing body of water is home to every species of salmonid except sockeye, but none of them return in huge numbers. As the North Shore has ...

The Minister said the closure of the rock lobster fishery was needed to give the species a reprieve and allow stocks to build ...

Freshwater fish, sharks, rays, endemic plants and iconic mammals are among the country’s fastest-declining species, as ...