Just off the coast of Los Angeles, the island still pays homage to a time when spring training rubbed shoulders with sandy ...

The Gulf of Panama’s seasonal upwelling failed in 2025 for the first time in at least 40 years, breaking a long-standing ocean pattern.

After a year and a half of La Niña conditions, it looks like we could end up with an El Niño later this year. And early ...

Discover Santa Monica’s vibrant social scene, from hotel hangouts and new cafés to family attractions, shopping, wellness experiences and upcoming oceanfront events.

New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist near an ancient encampment in South America challenges a relatively new but widely accepted theory that the people who made and used Clovis ...

That’s exactly what happens when you first lay eyes on North Head Lighthouse in Ilwaco, Washington, perched on its windswept cliff like it’s auditioning for the cover of every lighthouse calendar ever ...

Fort Stevens State Park sits right on the Oregon coast near the mouth of the Columbia River. This place was built to protect the area during wartime. The concrete buildings look like something from a ...

Scientists have long sought to explain a key mismatch in Earth's early history: oxygen-producing photosynthesis evolved hundreds of millions of years before atmospheric oxygen began to rise during the ...

Researchers revisited the 1970s discovery of ancient stone tools at Monte Verde—an iconic site in Chile that transformed our understanding of how and when humans arrived in the Americas.