When the fur trade wiped out North America’s sea otters in the early 20th century, sea urchins—a favorite otter food— ...

As urban development threatens these rare ecosystems, Sacramento Splash inspires the next generation to protect the delicate ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...

The invasion of destructive pests is wreaking havoc on America’s forests. Researchers at Colorado State University have ...

When the team formerly known as the Oakland Athletics took on the Chicago Cubs March 31 at West Sacramento’s refurbished ...

A team of scientists has created a new guide to advance standards for collecting and cataloging DNA from marine species, ...

Professor Andy Merolla’s new book, “The Social Biome,” is a social science-backed exploration into the complexities of, and ...

California's snowpack has hit a 25-year milestone, reaching 96 percent of the historical average. The accumulation of snow in ...

A California law states voter ID laws “have historically been used to disenfranchise” certain voters, including those of ...

Research shows that our happiness depends on a complex web of relationships and interactions. Fifteen simple questions can ...

The city’s seismologist turned climate disaster expert wants better building codes but isn’t waiting around for them.

And because this is one of the lowest tides this August, the water has drawn back like a curtain to expose an ecosystem ...