The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

Thousands of electric blue, jellyfish-like sea creatures washed up on Central Coast beaches this week. Known by the nickname of by-the-wind sailors, velella velella are hydrozoans — a species ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

UPDATE (12 p.m.): Airport officials said the ground delay was lifted at 11:45 a.m. UPDATE (April 10, 8 a.m.): For the second straight morning, a ground stop was initiated at San Diego ...

The Southern California city’s arts and culture scene radiates an infectious brand of positivity. The Rady Shell at Jacob’s Park offers space for locals and visitors alike who gather for yoga ...

The toxin is produced by harmful algal blooms. It can cause illness or death. Recently SeaWorld San Diego has seen an increase of marine life poisoned by domoic acid. Tomorrow the San Diego County ...

A record number of sea lions are suffering from harmful algal blooms in California, including in San Diego and Baja California. It's been happening everyday at beaches up and down the Southern ...

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Thousands of people gathered in downtown San Diego Saturday to demonstrate against Trump administration policies, in one of several gatherings in the county and across the nation. The "Hands Off ...

If you encounter a sick sea animal in San Diego, keep your distance and notify SeaWorld at 1-800-541-7325 (SEAL). Photos and videos help rescuers to know the full extent of the animal's symptoms ...

Killer tomatoes, fugitives, and paranormal happenings? Even though San Diego and its neighboring cities aren’t typically associated with movie-making, they’ve surprisingly provided the ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A number of blue jellyfish-like sea creatures have once again been found beached up and down the San Diego shoreline. The blue, almost translucent organisms known as Vel ...