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El Niño brings warm waters, unusual fish species to Bay Area

Sep 30

'It's a piranha!': Boy's unexpected catch sparks reminder about exotic pet releases

Aug 12

Benicia anglers raise concerns over pier tensions

A longtime Benicia fisherman is calling on local officials to address growing tensions among anglers at the Benicia Pier, saying disputes have increased as the spot's popularity rises and salmon numbers decline.

Oct 14

Massive tank shatters at pet store, killing hundreds of fish | Video

Jul 24

Sports salmon season reopens in California

Jul 11

Toxic pollutant from car tires reaching San Francisco Bay: scientists

Jun 6

Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

May 10

Environmental groups sue to stop Trump's water diversions in CA

Mar 11

Scientists use new high tech approach to better understand ocean life

Feb 25

Latest Videos

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Benicia anglers raise concerns over pier tensions

Oct 14

2:08

El Niño brings warm waters and unusual fish species to Bay Area

Sep 30

1:10

Massive fish tank shatters at pet store, killing hundreds of fish

Jul 24

2:52

Sports salmon season reopens in California

Jul 11

2:30

Toxic pollutant from car tires reaching San Francisco Bay: scientists

Jun 10

2:41

Toxic pollutant from car tires reaching San Francisco Bay: scientists

Jun 6

3:07

Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

May 10

2:34

Environmental groups sue to stop Trump's water diversions in CA

Mar 11

Latest Videos

1:50

Benicia anglers raise concerns over pier tensions

Oct 14

2:08

El Niño brings warm waters and unusual fish species to Bay Area

Sep 30

1:10

Massive fish tank shatters at pet store, killing hundreds of fish

Jul 24

2:52

Sports salmon season reopens in California

Jul 11

2:30

Toxic pollutant from car tires reaching San Francisco Bay: scientists

Jun 10

2:41

Toxic pollutant from car tires reaching San Francisco Bay: scientists

Jun 6

3:07

Academy of Sciences secures grant to help endangered sea stars

May 10

2:34

Environmental groups sue to stop Trump's water diversions in CA

Mar 11

Latest Stories

California Academy of Sciences team finds ocean warming reaching deeper than expected

Researchers also uncovered evidence of corral damage at lower depths during a survey in the Indian Ocean. The data is helping to drive an initiative at the Academy known as Hope for Reefs - with the goal of reversing the damage in oceans around the world.

Feb 3

Date set for return of Bay Area's commercial Dungeness crab season: Here's when

No Dungeness crabs on the table this Christmas - and that's becoming par for the course in the industry. The crabbing season is now set to open in early January for the Bay Area and Central California.

Dec 20, 2025

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Mendocino fisherman reels in possible world record catch fish

Brendan Walsh landed a 10.25-pound canary rock fish near the Albion River Harbor in Mendocino County. The average weight of that type of fish is around 2 to 5 pounds.

Dec 19, 2025

Salmon spotted in Bay Area creek, marking return for 1st time in decades after restoration project

A restoration project we reported on is turning into a major environmental success story. Just weeks after our report, fish are being spotted in a scenic stretch of an East Bay watershed for the first time in decades.

Dec 8, 2025

Shark teeth offer clues to preventing extinction of threatened species in Stanford study

If you ever come face-to-face with the wrong kind of shark, there's something you probably want to avoid. Just a hint: they're long and really sharp. But now scientists are saying that those same razor-like teeth are offering critical clues about how threatened species may be different from their non-threatened relatives.

Dec 1, 2025