Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest — his first win after narrowly finishing in second place three previous years.

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

California is not a cheap place to live, but cities like Bakersfield and Fresno offer a more affordable cost of living than coastal metros.

Historical records show a harbor porpoise swam several miles up the Napa River in 2007 — one of the first sightings in decades. Another was filmed in 2015, underscoring how rare it is to see the ...

The online map, BlueCorridors.org, does not show live action but uses more than 30 years of data from satellite tags tracking ...

A Mendocino National Forest campground destroyed in a major wildfire has reopened Friday, officials said.  Hammerhorn Campground, in unincorporated ...

There’s something magical about biting into perfectly crispy fish and chips while gazing out at the San Francisco Bay, sea lions barking in the distance, and the Golden Gate Bridge peeking through the ...

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LOS ANGELES >> The number of whales getting tangled up in fishing nets, line, buoys and other miscellaneous rope off the ...

Announces Availability of Additional $2 Million for Boating Access Projects Today the California Department of Fish and ...

A San Rafael startup proposed a sci-fi solution to raise areas facing the twin threats of land subsidence and sea level rise.

Our Golden State harbors many treasures, a few of which can be found on a trip north to the San Francisco Bay area where ...