Monterey County has long been known as a favorite playground for celebrities. Clint Eastwood still owns the Mission Ranch in Carmel (diners at the restaurant have been treated to his piano playing), ...

Julie Packard, the longtime CEO of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, announces her retirement, marking the end of an era of significant conservation achievements.

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve following a recent fire.

The Bay Area is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse kayaking spots in the world. With its stunning coastline, calm bays, and scenic rivers, it’s no wonder that kayaking has become a popular ...

Dec. 14-15 King Tide Hikes at Elkhorn Slough Reserve, start time varies, 1700 Elkhorn Road, Watsonville. Join an Elkhorn Slough Reserve naturalist to see a high King Tide for yourself. Learn what ...

People rang in the first day of the New Year by enjoying the King Tides on the coast. "Start the new year in the water," said Paul Frost, a surfer at Elkhorn Slough. Surfers were out braving the ...

Historically, these tides have flooded low-lying areas like parks and roads along the San Francisco Bay shoreline and specific points along the Pacific coast, like Elkhorn Slough. The King Tides ...