Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

Unlike the floating vertical trap lines that can sometimes entangle migrating whales, the pop-up buoys sit on the ocean floor ...

There also is a need for a unified tracking system since the gear isn’t visible on the surface, Bartling said. More than four dozen whales were entangled in fishing nets in 2015, compared with ...

A whale-watching tour off Southern California got a close-up look at a passing basking shark, which are rarely seen in warmer waters, a video shows. A Davey’s Locker Whale Watching boat spotted ...

Temperatures in Southern California will continue to climb Monday, with many areas from Burbank to Santa Clarita likely to experience the hottest day of the year so far. But officials say it will ...

After years of a shortened crab fishing season aimed at preventing whale entanglements off the West Coast, California crabbers are experimenting with a new fishing method that allows them to stay ...

In Southern California, sea lions are becoming ill and acting out of character. The Channel Islands Marine & Wildlife Institute stated on their Facebook page that there are "overwhelming reports ...

One of the worst environmental and public health crises in America is happening right now in Southern California — and it’s being ignored. If you've lived here, you know the truth: we are ...

The release — which includes all of Southern California and marks the end of the agency’s two-month, statewide rollout — sets off a roughly five-month clock for L.A. city and county to ...

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