In June 1874, Livingston Stone, a Harvard-educated federal fish commissioner, embarked on a bold experiment. He planned to use a custom-built railcar to transport live lobsters and seawater from ...

A Murcia initiative removes lead from the sea, involving volunteers and divers, earning an EU award for tackling ...

The idea of extinction — the permanent loss of life — is frightening. Yet the stakes of losing plants and animals are often ...

Cannery Row stands as the beating heart of Monterey’s historical identity, transformed from its industrial past into a waterfront wonderland that manages to be touristy without losing its soul—a rare ...

On the Sea of Cortez, La Paz offers incredible wildlife, beautiful beaches, and easy access to the best adventures in Baja ...

Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern knows good food, and how to buy it, so we asked him for his best tips for buying the freshest ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to 80 range. The bird is also referred to as “Little Blue Macaw” because ...