A 43-year-old male visitor from California died on the afternoon of March 14 after being pulled from the waters while ...

Shark lab researchers say they have a mountain of tracking data that shows juvenile great whites, some as long as nine feet, ...

Puerto Escondido has been selected as the 14th World Surfing Reserve for its world-class waves and ecological significance.

Watching phytoplankton illuminate the world's shores is an otherworldly experience. With a bit of luck and perseverance, ...

Writing on his own and for Washington Monthly and Mother Jones, he earned a reputation as a serious policy thinker. He also ...

My first stint in “the Santa Barbara–Goleta area,” as my 5-year-old calls it for unknown reasons, was as a UCSB student. The ...

It was June 1968. Beverly was a 23-year-old Canadian university librarian on vacation in Mazatlan, Mexico, with a good friend ...

The American writer’s symbolic yet vividly rendered story depicts a maker of small objects of ‘delicate ingenuity’ whose ...

Former college player Wendale Farrow seeks to pay it forward after so many coaches helped lift him from poverty and get where he is today on the Trojans’ bench ...

A new report from Heal the Bay shows dangerous metals in the Pacific Ocean in findings that conflict with L.A. County ...

The painting depicts a stork, a symbol of birth and prosperity in the village, as the “hands of faith” hold a nest ...

As the age-old adage says, money can’t buy happiness. Sure, it helps, but a lot of factors contribute to a person’s ...