A Benicia day trip mixes California history with scones, hikes and beer
A state historic park, waterfront hiking and adorable shops and eateries dot tiny Benicia. Here’s where to go and what to do.
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Endangered species of killer whale makes surprise appearance on California Central Coast
Spectacular drone footage captured Southern Resident Killer Whales as they made their way through the Monterey Bay frolicking and searching for food.
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Watch your step: Tiny threatened shorebird nesting along California’s Central Coast
Monterey state park officials are asking the public to stay clear of closed areas and other tips to protect the Western Snowy Plover as they breed.
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Four California Teens Took On The Million Dollar Cruise Ship Industry And Won - Banning The Ships
Image via Shutterstock Four California teens challenged the cruise ship industry in their home city and won. But locals are ...
11 awe-inspiring things to do in Carmel Valley that take you beyond the quaint seaside
Beyond the touristy village, you'll find a gorgeous expanse of farmland with indie charms and cool Western vibes.
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Tracey Weiss, Our Ocean Backyard | Spring shorebird sightings and migrating birds around the bay
One of nature’s most spectacular springtime demonstrations has begun, and an abundance of migrating birds are now heading our ...
Here’s what the symbolism of the California State Seal means
California is turning 175 years old later this year. To mark the occasion, we will be looking at several aspects of the state ...
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Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose, Eastern Santa Clara Hills, Northern Monterey Bay and Southern ...
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Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds Wednesday
A potent cold front will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the Monterey Bay Area on Wednesday. Winds will increase through ...
Authorities investigating sea lion beheading offer $20K in rewards
After a Doran Regional Park staff member discovered a beheaded sea lion, authorities are now investigating the incident.
Why We Should Worry When Whales Stop Singing
Ryan said that given how important singing is to whales’ reproduction, social interactions and foraging, their silence signals trouble. A whale has no energy for song “if it’s harder to gather the ...
Could Fog Harvesting Solve California's Water Shortages?
Fog harvesting is the practice of capturing tiny water droplets from fog with specialized mesh nets. It was invented in the 1970s by the Chilean physicist Carlos Espinosa, who was trying to find ...