The Carpinteria City Council was hesitant on Monday to approve a three-year closure of the harbor seal rookery beach to the ...

Carpinteria residents want a beach closure to protect harbor seals. The city says it doesn't have the resources. After the ...

The French Gourmet restaurant in north Pacific Beach, on a site proposed for a 22-story, 239-foot residential-commercial ...

Nearby Point La Jolla -- where sea lions gather and give birth to their pups from May to October each year -- has been to the ...

Kelp forests are a very dynamic ecosystem, so any valid study of adverse effects would need to include multiple possible suspects ...