An unexpected culprit is decapitating baby seals in California

An unexpected culprit is decapitating baby seals in California

Earlier this spring, researchers discovered a grisly scene in the sand at MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg in Northern California.  Ice plants spattered with blood indicated there had been some kind of a scuffle just a few feet away from the crashing waves. Though paw prints still covered the beach, the unknown predator was long … Read more

Rogue wave sends people running on Calif. coast, injures 8 people

Rogue wave sends people running on Calif. coast, injures 8 people

Ventura County fire helicopter patrols the coastline over heavy surf south of Ventura Pier on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in Ventura, Calif. Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Imag A massive wave injured eight people and sent onlookers running on Thursday when unusually high surf pounded coastal areas of Ventura, a beach town … Read more

Man dies while fishing after being swept into the ocean at Point Reyes

Man dies while fishing after being swept into the ocean at Point Reyes

Around 9 a.m. Marin County Fire Department and the U.S. Park Rangers received a call about a man who was swept out to sea at South Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore on Nov. 10, 2023. Marin County Fire Department A man fishing at a beach Point Reyes National Seashore died after being swept into the … Read more