Climate & Environment

For These SoCal Residents, The Deadly Maui Fire Hit Close To Home. Now They're Mobilizing Aid Efforts

Everything from toiletries and infant care supplies to first aid equipment is being shipped to the island.

Volunteers dressed in black T-shirts form a line to help haul donated aid items for people affected by the fire in Maui.

How This Two-Step Shuffle Can Save You From A Painful Stingray Attack

Long Beach researchers are studying the effectiveness of the so-called stingray shuffle against the flat fish’s piercing barb.

A round stingray flattened and camouflaged against dark brown sand. It looks like a thin brown mushroom cap with round orange spots and two eyes. Its sharp tail spine extends behind it.

After Decades, A Tribe's Vision For A New Marine Sanctuary Could Be Coming True

The Biden administration is moving ahead with what could be the largest national marine sanctuary in the continental U.S. A Native American tribe is hoping to be partners in managing it.

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A wide shot off the coast, looking out at the water.

Joshua Trees Were Devastated By The Mojave Fire, But There Could Be Hope

It could take hundreds of years for them to recover.

Johua trees stand in burned desert landscape

'Hank the Tank,' The Bear Behind 21 Home Invasions, Has Been Captured Near Lake Tahoe

Bear 64F is believed to be one of three animals who've broken into dozens of homes in South Lake Tahoe in the last year and helped themselves to messy meals, enchanting the internet.