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SF scientists testing water to find invisible microplastic particles

  • Jun 25
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CA's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination

  • Jun 21
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Rare shark spotted off New England coast

  • Jun 2

8 rescued from Santa Cruz Co. cave after being trapped by high tides

  • May 19

Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

  • May 10

Bay Area teen diving to make a difference: Here's a look at mission

  • May 9

Brown pelicans starving, dying in Bay Area due to marine heat wave

  • May 5

Meet 'Chonkers': What you need to know about Steller sea lions

  • Apr 29

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Bay Area woman preps for first-ever attempt to swim entire CA coast

  • Jun 26
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SF scientists testing water to find invisible microplastic particles

  • Jun 25
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EXCLUSIVE: Mom, daughter speak after being pulled into ocean by sneaker wave, nearly drowning in SF

  • Jun 23
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CA's water crisis driving higher interest in desalination

  • Jun 21
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Massive wave crashes over condo rooftop in Hawaii

  • Jun 19
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Sea lion crashes California canoe race in spectacular fashion

  • May 27
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8 rescued from Santa Cruz Co. cave after being trapped by high tides

  • May 18
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Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

  • May 10

Latest Stories

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Velella velella: What to know about strange sea creatures washing up on Bay Area beaches

They look like aliens, but these blue jellyfish-like creatures are very much of this world. They are not dangerous to humans, but experts do have a warning for pet owners.

  • Apr 29

Woman dies after kayak overturns in Marin County; boyfriend and dog rescued amid high winds

A woman died after a kayak overturned in Tomales Bay; rescuers saved her boyfriend and a dog amid high winds and rough water.

  • Mar 25
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Tracking fisherman to track fish: The new technological approach to better understand ocean life

There's a lot of fish in the sea, but there may be even more fisherman. Now scientists are trying something different: they are tracking the anglers in order to track the fish. The hope is that they can better understand when, where, and maybe why marine life is moving around under the sea.

  • Feb 25
SUSTAINABLE SEAS TECHNOLOGY

Here's how newly approved pop-up traps could extend Bay Area crab season: 'A hard-fought battle'

The technology was considered experimental when we were first given a demonstration years ago. Finally, after several seasons of testing, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has just approved the gear for general use across the entire fleet.

  • Feb 19

California Academy of Sciences team finds ocean warming reaching deeper than expected

Researchers also uncovered evidence of corral damage at lower depths during a survey in the Indian Ocean. The data is helping to drive an initiative at the Academy known as Hope for Reefs - with the goal of reversing the damage in oceans around the world.

  • Feb 3