Scientists warn that as desalination increases, damage to coastal ecosystems — many already under pressure — could intensify.

A guide to five of the best native honeysuckles to plant in your yard to benefit lots of local wildlife, plus the non-native ...

You might spot some of these woodpeckers stashing acorns in your garden, while others can be identified by their beautiful ...

The goal is to revive 2.3 acres of coastal dune between 1st and 3rd streets to help with flooding and erosion.

California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might be a case of rapid evolution.

Limited to Central and South America until a few short years ago, Yellow-headed Caracaras are turning heads from California ...

Sulfur butterflies glide across Zorrillo Canyon, hundreds of them, moving back and forth against the cerulean sky. It's ...

By Gloria Dickie In the forests of the Sierra Nevada, the black-backed woodpecker is without parallel. The bird appears almost born of fire, thriving on the flames that flicker through California’s ...

SAN DIEGO − As a fierce atmospheric river dumps heavy rains across parts of Southern California, some residents have been driven from their homes on Christmas Day as flooding and debris continue to ...

A powerful storm carrying a strong atmospheric river laid siege to California over the last several days — setting records in parts of the state — with evacuations orders still ongoing Thursday ...

A powerful storm is expected to bring heavy rain, wind, and snow to Southern California during Christmas week. The storm system is forecast to move through the area from Wednesday, Dec. 24, to ...