The swell was pushing in from one side then bouncing off the cliff walls and ricocheting back, making our kayak bounce around like we were in a washing machine. Our group of four kayaks was more than ...

Three wobbly bald eagle chicks, one just hours old, jockeyed for space in a nest on Santa Cruz Island off Ventura this week. The third downy raptor hatched April 1 at Fraser Point, on the western end ...

If the crowds are getting a bit much, then it’s high time you took a trip to the Channel Islands National Park, an undeveloped hidden gem off the coast of Southern California. Known as the Galapagos ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Inspiration Point on the island of Anacapa has the best views. Reach it on a relatively easy 1.5-mile hike that passes sweeping vistas of the ocean and inlets, and depending on ...

An Institute for Wildlife Studies bald eagle expert carefully placed the Santa Cruz Island chick back in the aerie.

Eighteen volunteers joined local groups to clear approximately 775 pounds of trash and fishing gear from Chinese Harbor on ...