First responders rushed to West Cliff Drive around dusk Wednesday after receiving reports of a surfer in distress due to a ...

A deadly leptospirosis outbreak is killing sea lions along California’s coast, alarming scientists and volunteers racing to ...

At its roots, The American Southwest, from Fin and Fur Films, is a natural history documentary. “I’m a wildlife guy,” says ...

More instances of sea otters interacting with surfers were reported in Santa Cruz, a day after a similar instance.

Taylor Swift's new album film includes an Easter egg that's proving to be a boon for sea otters in Northern California.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Surfers heading to Santa Cruz, California will have to keep a look out for a furry surfboard thief. A ...

Santa Cruz’s iconic surf spot, Steamer Lane below West Cliff Drive, poses several challenges for surfers. After jumping off a ...

Santa Cruz firefighters said a sea otter took a woman’s surfboard Wednesday afternoon and may have nipped at her, but did not ...

Southern sea otters, which are often referred to as California sea otters, populate the central coast of California and are ...

Otters, beavers and dormice are among the threatened wildlife which could be put at risk by new planning proposals, green ...

Sarasota’s new Mote aquarium is one of the hottest tickets in town. Here’s what you need to know before you go.