We witnessed these apex predators combing the shoreline for their favorite pinniped prey, and they easily connected." ...

For eight hours, all they saw were dolphins and the spouts of humpback and gray whales. Then, the call went out.

For a shot at California's mega-croakers, head to the Channel Islands and sight-fish with soft-plastic fluke-style lures. The post Targeting White Seabass Along the Channel Islands appeared first on ...

Channel Islands National Park is one of the most unusual parks in the country, and it is not the right fit for every traveler. These five drawbacks and five rewards can help you decide whether this ...

Channel Islands National Park is full of superlatives. By mileage, it is the closest national park to Los Angeles and its nearly 4 million residents. But Channel Islands is also one of the ...

A panoramic photo of Potato Harbor, an oblong cove on the western side of Santa Cruz Island, California in National Park Service land, viewed from the cliffs above. Channel Islands National Park. Deep ...

In 2021, CIR joined a coalition of organizations and individuals in saving the West Mesa of the San Marcos Foothills from development of luxury homes. In just 90 days the coalition raised $18.6 ...

Editor’s note: The Wild is all about featuring a variety of exciting voices from SoCal’s outdoors scene. For the next several weeks, we’re featuring guest writers (whom we’ve dubbed “wilders” ) from ...

Thousands of islanders travel for vital treatment in NHS hospitals on the UK mainland every year.