With 5 dead off county's coast, why are rip currents, heavy surf so dangerous right now?
Why have ocean conditions been so dangerous lately? Also, what to know about rip currents, and how first responders prepare ...
King tides ‘incredible’ but dangerous, emergency responders warn
With king tides now crashing against the Oregon coast, emergency responders warn the public that while they may be ...
‘Doomsday fish’ spotted again: Another rare specimen washes ashore on a California beach
A member of the Scripps Oceanography team spotted the dead fish outside of San Diego, California. The fish was estimated to ...
NC 12 closed at Outer Banks until Sunday; high surf wipes out dunes, spurs Rodanthe home collapse
N.C. 12, the key highway through the Outer Banks, was closed Friday at the North Carolina coast after surf erased dunes and ...
2nd ‘sea serpent' found in San Diego this year washed up in Encinitas
Also known as "doomsday fish," oarfish occupy a hallowed place in the museum of marine oddities: They can grow to dozens of ...
'Doomsday Fish': Rare deep-sea oarfish washes ashore in San Diego again
Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at Grandview Beach in Encinitas.
Del Mar’s last sandlot becomes elevated $75 million oceanfront estate
Ocean House Del Mar, a $75 million estate and the last remaining oceanfront properties rooted in Del Mar’s storied past, is ...
Sea turtle named Dwight was in bad shape, but Marinelife Center helps him back to ocean
An injured sea turtle named Dwight needed a CAT scan, blood transfusion and treatment of wounds. But he was rehabilitated and sent back to the ocean.
King tides have returned to the San Diego coast. But are they really as royal as their name implies?
One Scripps oceanographer is throwing down the gauntlet on the term king tides. Here’s why he says there should be a royal ...
Second ‘doomsday’ oarfish washes up on California beach in three months
A rare, massive fish known as the harbinger of doom has washed up on a California shore — for the second time in just three ...
Sixth beach house collapses in North Carolina's Outer Banks in the past 6 months
The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.