Sightings of whales along the Southern California coast are already exceeding last year's record-breaking numbers and Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium is inviting residents to show some love ...

SM PIER — Wanting to raise awareness, the Heal the Bay Santa Monica Pier Aquarium installed two, nearly 30-foot blue signs with bold white lettering above its entrance, alerting visitors to its ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- This "who-done-it" story has legs. Eight of 'em. The mystery began when staff arrived at the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium on Tuesday morning to find their offices soaked with ...

A large algae bloom was spotted around the Santa Monica Pier Tuesday, extending for miles down the coastline. Sky5 was above the “red tide” at 11 a.m. The bloom was seen “all the way down” in Marina ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- If you're looking for that picture perfect beach day off the coast of Santa Monica, you may have to look farther down. That brown, muddy water is due to a large algae ...

Why does this matter? Well, besides the fact that “red-legged frog” sounds like a creature from a folktale (and kind of is, honestly), this species was all but wiped out from the region by the 1970s.

Around 600 California red-legged frog tadpoles have been released back into the Santa Monica Mountains — after they were rescued from extreme weather by the National Park Service and taken to Long ...