Gray Whales Showing Up On The Wrong Side Of The World May Be Due To Arctic Warming
Two recent gray whale sightings on the other side of the world may suggest that climate change is forcing them to expand their habitat.
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Two recent gray whale sightings on the other side of the world may suggest that climate change is forcing them to expand their habitat.
A NASA scientist is saying California only has about one year of water left in its reservoirs, after years of record drought.
The government is preparing insufficient protections for a ground-dwelling bird that has declined significantly over the past century and soon will face a possible endangered species listing.
After another historically dry winter, California is set to really clamp down on water wasters. For those who don't go along, the state could put a big drain on your wallet.
Two national marine sanctuaries off the Bay Area coast soon will more than double in size, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Caltrans' plan was to save money and protect the environment by bringing down the old bridge piers with explosives. But once again, the agency finds itself taking a detour, for one specific fish.
A tiny threatened fish could complicate the state's plans to blow up one of the piers of the old east span of the San Francisco Bay Bridge.
A mountain lion that wandered into the parking lot of a Southern California shopping mall died after a tranquilizer dart pierced a lung.
With little snowfall for the last two winter seasons, business has fallen for Lake Tahoe's ski resorts and one of them is already looking to the summer for new revenue as the U.S. Forest Service has tentatively approved a major plans to expand its summer attractions—including a mountain coaster. Some environmentalists, however, say it will have have an negative impact.
Three of the area's largest water agencies have rate hikes of up to a third on their agendas.
A new concept in renewable energy is catching fire across the country, allowing customers who might find solar panels too expensive or impractical to buy green energy anyway.
A dead humpback has whale washed ashore on a Monterey beach close to where a second whale was seen swimming near the shore
A NASA spacecraft for the first time has arrived at a dwarf planet to begin a 16-month exploration, and scientists are eager to learn more about the mysterious bright spot discovered last month.
A plan to establish ferry service between Richmond and San Francisco was approved by Contra Costa County water officials.
A destructive insect that could have serious adverse impacts for wineries and agricultural water use was discovered in Marin County last week, county officials said.