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Meat spill blocks northbound lanes of I-880 in Oakland
San Jose Mercury News· 5 hours agoThe California Highway Patrol advised motorists to take alternate routes if possible.
Tar Balls Are Washing Up on West Coast Beaches, but Officials Have No Idea Where They’re Coming From
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoPatties of an oily, tar-like substance are washing up on 150-mile stretch of beaches in Oregon and...
Female sea otters use tools more than males
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe findings are described in a study published May 16 in the journal Science. Southern sea otters are considered a threatened species, with only about...
Pelicans rehabilitated in Fairfield return to the wild
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 18 hours agoFollowing weeks of care at International Bird Rescue for starvation, the first group of...
The satellites using radar to peer at earth in minute detail
BBC News· 4 days agoSynthetic aperture radar (SAR) allows satellites to bounce radar signals off the ground and...
Researchers invented water-based batteries that store more energy than lithium-ion
BGR· 6 days agoChinese scientists have created a new type of water-based battery that is more efficient at storing...
In Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a hidden underground world is under threat by the Maya Train
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRays of sunlight slice through pools of crystal water as clusters of fish cast shadows on the...
In the struggle against pollution, the humble mushroom could prove to be a valuable tool
CNBC· 1 day agoResearch into the humble mushroom — an important dietary staple for many of us — suggests that the...
Kitchen disasters including stovetop fires and smelly microwaves: What to do when things go wrong
Fox News· 2 days agoFox News Digital reached out to a variety of home, kitchen and cleaning experts and sources to seek...
'Incredibly rare' animal spotted just north of San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoA few miles off the coast of Point Reyes National Seashore, the 9-foot-high swells churned around...