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Earthquake-detecting sensors upgraded on critical Farallon Islands outpost
KRON via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(BCN) — A seismic sensor station on the remote Farallon Islands off the coast of San Francisco was...
In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California — roughly two dozen killer whales —...
Fins spotted poking out of the water lead to ‘exhilarating encounter’ off CA coast
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile a group of whale watchers was cruising along the California coast, they came across some...
Speed limits in the ocean? Massive ships are killing endangered whales each year.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOFF THE FARALLON ISLANDS, Calif. – Twenty-eight miles off San Francisco Bay, the sea is alive with...
Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary off Ventura gets a postage stamp
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Postal Service commemorated a piece of the Channel Islands off Ventura on a new stamp. The...
Two dozen killer whales spotted celebrating a hunt off the San Francisco coast
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichael Pierson, a naturalist for the nonprofit eco-tourism organization Oceanic Society, has traveled from the San Francisco coast to the Farallon Islands many times during peak whale-watching ...
California wildlife is vulnerable to an avian flu 'apocalypse.' What is driving the spread?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA California Department of Food and Agriculture technician performs a culture swab on a rooster to...
When can I get Dungeness crab in California? Here’s the new commercial season start date
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWill there be fresh Dungeness crab from California in time for Christmas? What about New Year’s Eve?...
Grandma braves sharks, jellyfish in 17-hour swim to remote island
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPacifica, California, resident Amy Appelhans Gubser became the first person to ever swim from the...
Good late season fishing is still out there in the San Francisco Bay
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN FRANCISCO — The bottom fish action is as good as it gets, with anglers reeling in limits of...