Interactive map from the California Geological Survey shows the destruction potential of a tsunami wave in the Golden State.

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is just one of many found across the globe. Efforts to ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

We were among the first to stay at Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, on Costa Rica's stunning Peninsula Papagayo—here's the ...

In the Bay Area, as elsewhere, the working classes have seen their jobs go overseas and their neighborhoods become unaffordable.

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation possible from extreme-but-realistic scenarios.

The iguanas' 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.

Costa Rica is a small but stunning country in Central America, located between Nicaragua (north) and Panama (south). It is ...

A new study by NASA and NOAA reveals that certain areas in California are sinking while others are rising. The Central Valley ...

That’s Orick, California for you – a tiny town that packs a giant punch of natural wonder. Nestled along California’s ...

For those who prefer their seafood in concentrated form, the Georgie’s Pacific Seafood Sauté combines prawns, fresh clams, ...