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An extreme heat wave off California’s coast seemed like an anomaly 10 years ago. But as the ocean warms, the catastrophe may ...

Our nation’s marine sanctuary system protects portions of the Great Lakes and the ocean for their cultural, ecological, ...

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As a former editor at Scuba Diving magazine, I've traveled to many islands. These are my absolute favorites for outdoor recreation.

The Newsom administration is refining a contentious set of proposed rules, years in the making, that would reshape how farms ...