A team arrived on Santa Rosa Island to assess the fire damage, including its impact on rare plants and animals. Here's why.

The Wanted Alive! White Abalone campaign engages citizen scientists and recreational divers to record potential sightings of ...

When you think of California, you may think of places like Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Venice Beach, Silicon Valley, Napa Valley or San Francisco. But there’s another side to the Golden State you’ll ...

National Park Service officials say that the blaze is a "full-suppression human-caused wildfire," which has burned more than ...

California is home to nine national parks, the most of any state in the country, and the closest one to Los Angeles might be the most unique. Channel Islands National Park is made up of eight islands ...

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 ...

Islanders say they are "extreme unhappy" with the unreliable flight service they are experiencing while an airline operates a ...

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 ...

The mariner ran aground on Santa Cruz Island the week his beached boat caught fire on Santa Rosa Island, according to the ...

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 ...