California
A Rare Snowy Owl Is Captivating Southern California
How the Arctic bird ended up among palm trees remains a mystery
Why Los Angeles Fell in Love With the Mountain Lion Known as P-22
A local celebrity, the feline that was the face of several conservation campaigns died this weekend
An Extinct Sea Cow May Help the Restoration of California’s Dwindling Kelp Forests
Researchers are modeling out what the ocean may have looked like when the seaweed-munching mammal roamed the shores
The Largest-Ever Dam Demolition Will Restore Salmon Habitat
Four aging dams are slated to be removed from the Klamath River beginning as soon as next year
A Century Ago, This Water Agreement Changed the West. Now, the Region Is in Crisis
Much has changed since the Colorado River Compact was signed in 1922
This Summer, You Can Visit Yosemite Without a Reservation
The park is ending its reservation system, which critics say could lead to overcrowding
Researchers Find Living Clam Thought to Have Gone Extinct Thousands of Years Ago
While looking for sea slugs in California, a marine ecologist came across the tiny, ten-millimeter mollusks
These A.I.-Generated Images Hang in a Gallery—but Are They Art?
At "Artificial Imagination," a new Bay Area exhibition, artworks created by DALL-E 2 go on display
You Can Now Meet Friends and Family at the Gate at This California Airport
Ontario International Airport's new program allows non-ticketed individuals to venture beyond security
This 8-Year-Old Boy Became the Youngest Person to Ascend El Capitan
With the help of guides and ropes, Sam Baker and his father reached the top in four days
Cache of 19th-Century Blue Jeans Discovered in Abandoned Arizona Mineshaft
The seven pairs of pants open a portal into life in the Castle Dome mining district
L.A.'s Cougars Were Driven to Extremes by Wildfire
With less suitable habitat, the big cats traveled further and crossed dangerous roads more often
See How California Artists Process Wildfires Through Their Work
A new exhibition showcases art that seeks to make sense of destruction
Joan Didion's Legacy Lives on in Los Angeles
The writer, who died last winter, is the subject of a new exhibition at the Hammer Museum
Inside the Disneyland of Graveyards
How Forest Lawn Memorial-Park, a star-studded cemetery in Los Angeles, corporatized mourning in America
These California Teens Discovered Two New Scorpion Species
One of the creatures could be wiped out if its range isn't protected, researchers say
California Has Legalized Human Composting
By 2027, Golden State residents will have the choice to turn their bodies into nutrient-rich compost
Lobsters Placed on 'Red List,' Angering Maine Fishing Community
Seafood Watch announced that consumers should avoid lobsters, because their traps threaten the endangered North Atlantic right whale
Dead Fish Are Washing Ashore in the Bay Area
A ‘red tide’ algal bloom is likely at fault, spurred by excess nutrients and warmer waters
Other States May Follow California’s Lead in Banning Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
Washington, Massachusetts, Virginia and others appear likely to adopt the Golden State's ambitious plan for phasing out internal combustion engines
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