The Argo program collects data vital to global weather forecasting and developing seasonal scale forecasts like El Niño and La Niña, for producing drought forecasts across the U.S., and for mapping ...

Nature conservation is a great way to help our environment thrive, and one California animal's increase in population may be ...

The sea lions appear dazed, listless ... Credit: Erik Jepsen / UC San Diego. Oroville Dam in Butte County, California. A program known as Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations is helping to ...

A minke whale that was swimming in Long Beach Harbor earlier this month died from domoic acid poisoning, according to ...

Sea creatures keep showing up dead in California waters, and researchers may have an answer as to why. It has to do with ...

An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...

Scores of marine mammals — including dolphins — have been sickened by a toxic algae bloom off the San Diego's coast, ...

Although most of the marine mammals affected by domoic acid toxicity are California sea lions, other animals are also susceptible to its effects, according to the Marine Mammal Center. Domoic acid ...

“We typically see mass strandings of California sea lions, with occasional dolphins, during domoic acid events,” Dr. Alissa Deming, veterinarian and vice president of conservation medicine ...