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Daniel Kraus' survival thriller novel Whalefall, about a diver who gets swallowed by a sperm whale, has landed a film adaptation deal

In Daniel Kraus’s “Whalefall,” a scuba diver, inadvertently swallowed alive by a 60-ton sperm whale, tries to escape.

A southern California man accused of shooting at drivers on the central coast last weekend made his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon.

A Culver City man faces attempted murder charges and evading police officers after firing a handgun from his vehicle three times on Sunday in Monterey County.

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The wet winter has led to countless flowers decorating our local landscapes. Science illustrator Erin Hunter guided KAZU's Doug McKnight on a walk through a coastal superbloom, describing the species and colors along the way.

If you're watching the pennies in the cost of living crisis but still want a summer holiday, these are some of the cheapest places around.

By Benji Jones / Vox / May 3, 2023 A few miles west of San Diego is a stretch of ocean that’s rather unremarkable from the surface. The water is cold and blue. There’s some green seaweed peeking out. Sink below the waves, however, and a whole other realm appears. Under the sea here, near…

Photographer and oceanographer Anne De Souza photographs a forest of giant kelp near Monastery Beach in Carmel, California. | Jennifer Adler Kelp forests are…

Kelp forests sustain our fisheries and fight climate change. Many of them are imperiled.