Our oceans, economy and way of life of coastal communities in California’s 19th Congressional District must continue to be ...

Christine Heinrichs is SLO At Large Member of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council. Her elephant seal column won first place from the National Society of Newspaper ...

A s autumn turns to winter on the Central Coast, one of the markers of the changing season is the return of the northern elephant seals to beaches south of Big Sur and just north of Monterey Bay ...

Seal pupping season and deer fawning season ... taking them out for swimming,” said Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary docent Kim Akeman. For deer, the moms (also known as does) are more aggressive ...