The votes are in and this is officially the best state park in California for camping. Here's why this beautiful spot should ...

Summer is right around the corner and there is no better way to soak up the sun than by enjoying a picnic! Whether you're ...

(Read more about how kids can make a bigger eco-impact at school.) A southern sea otter mom floats with her pup. Photograph by Marc Moritsch / National Geographic Image Collection Why they matter ...

Almost everyone knows that otters are at home in the water, but did you know they have specialized vision to help them see underwater? Or that baby sea otters can’t sink? That’s just the beginning.

Onlookers wave Pride flags during the Morro Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 14, 2022. Pride flags and other commemorative flags will not be flown over Morro Bay city buildings following ...

Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. The Morro Bay Harbor Patrol is gearing up ...

The 2024 hurricane season washed away sand dunes, sea oats and other vegetation which helped protect nesting sea turtles. Hay bales are now used to help block light and keep turtles on the right track ...

The New Zoo & Adventure Park in Green Bay previously revealed two otters, Louie and Ophelia, escaped from their enclosure during a snowstorm March 20. Ophelia was recaptured and returned to the ...

As this HCN story notes, that holds true for a cultural ecosystem as well: “The Yurok Tribe, Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation and Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians will work together ...

A person was bitten by an otter at Wekiva Island on May 29 and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. FWC officers searched the area but have not located the otter, and no further sightings have ...

Sea otters are back, and their return is a breath of fresh air for the waters of Monterey Bay. Sea otters are back, and their return is a breath of fresh air for the waters of Monterey Bay.

The NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Suamico will be searching for a new male otter, as the reality set in that their missing otter isn't coming back. On May 30, the NEW Zoo released an updated ...