‘Doomsday fish’ washed ashore in California, but what does that mean?
If one oarfish landing on a beach is a sign of a disaster to come, how bad will it be if three wash up in … Read more
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Why do L.A. beaches stink? About the red tides and when they will end
A pungent, fishy rancid odor has been wafting through the coastal air in Los Angeles this week, an unfortunate consequence of beautiful bioluminescent algae that … Read more
Bioluminescence electrifying waves across Southern California
For more than a week straight, photographers, scientists and adventure seekers alike have captured dazzling images of an electric blue light emitting from Southern California’s … Read more
High waves sweep beachgoers into the ocean in Oahu, killing two
Two people are dead, including a 63-year-old Hollister, Calif., man, and one injured after being swept into the ocean by strong currents this week at … Read more
White House announces new California marine sanctuary
The Biden administration, members of Congress and native tribes will commemorate the designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary on Monday — the first … Read more
Message in a bottle sent by Bay Area women is found 8 years later
Musicians have penned songs about it. Scientists have deployed them to study ocean currents. Those lost at sea or aboard a sinking ship have used … Read more
California sues ExxonMobil over plastic recycling claims
California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has filed a first-of-its kind lawsuit aimed at ExxonMobil Corp. — one of the largest producers of petroleum-based polymers — … Read more
Review: While not a howler, 'Wolfs' struggles to summon the easy charm its stars once had on tap
George Clooney and Brad Pitt reunite for a lax, generic-feeling crime comedy about two headstrong fixers who are forced to work together for one night. … Read more
How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Tony Gonzalez
When NFL Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez was growing up in Torrance, he remembers spending Sundays watching the Los Angeles Raiders on television. … Read more
Japan To Now Hunt Second-Largest Whale Species
Japan killed 294 whales last year, a number it says is sustainable. (Representational) Tokyo: Japan has expanded its commercial whaling to include fin whales, the … Read more