Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks To 2nd Lowest Level Since Monitoring Began
Arctic sea ice this summer shrank to its second lowest level since scientists started to monitor it by satellite.
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Arctic sea ice this summer shrank to its second lowest level since scientists started to monitor it by satellite.
In the Earth's oceans these days, the bigger a species is, the more prone it is to die off. That's unheard of in the long history of mass extinctions, a new study finds.
Visitors wishing to see the Farallon National Wildlife Refuge can now skip the 30-mile boat ride to the islands and instead watch from the comfort of their home...
The Chevrolet Bolt, General Motors' Tesla-fighting electric hatchback for the masses, will be able to go 238 miles (383 kilometers) on a single charge.
A researcher may have figured out why albino redwoods turn white in the middle of deep green California redwood forests.
A new report by an environmental watchdog group is detailing the extent of groundwater contamination across California.
Lake Cunningham and Almaden Lake were closed because of elevated levels of cyanobacteria, a toxic blue-green algae.
A U.S. lawmaker says Yosemite National Park violated federal law by adding 400 acres to its boundary without clearing it through Congress.
The federal government stepped into the fight over the Dakota Access oil pipeline Friday, ordering work to stop on one segment of the project in North Dakota.
California will further slash greenhouse gas emissions after Gov. Jerry Brown extended the nation's most ambitious climate change law by another 10 years.
A four-alarm fire that began at a business in San Carlos Wednesday night has been extinguished, according to Redwood City Fire.
It will take weeks to move an 87-foot private boat from the spot where it capsized Sunday near Bethel Island in eastern Contra Costa County.
Several mustangs trained by inmates at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center will be up for adoption on Saturday.
Officials say Yosemite National Park will add 400 acres of meadows, forest in the park's largest expansion in decades.
Humpback whales have made such a comeback that most of them are being taken off the Endangered Species list, but not the ones we see off the California coast.