California coast
Coverage of California coast in the Nexus archive.
- A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
A marine heat wave has caused widespread seabird deaths off California's coast, with species like California brown pelicans, loons, and grebes starving due to disrupted food supplies. Scientists warn the situation could worsen with the strengthening El Niño, which is expected to bring historic ocean warming.
- Mystery as US Marine vanishes off massive amphibious ship off California coast
A U.S. Marine has vanished from a massive amphibious ship off the California coast, prompting the Navy to initiate search and recovery operations. The Marine was reported missing shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday.
- Why seabirds are dying along the California coast
Since March, a large number of dead seabirds have been discovered along the coastal stretch between Santa Barbara and San Diego. The article describes the number of dead seabirds as 'tremendous'.
- Scientists bet on AI to save gray whales from ship strikes off California coast
Scientists are implementing thermal cameras and artificial intelligence technology to detect and track gray whales off the California coast in order to prevent ship strikes. The system works by alerting nearby ships to the presence of whales, helping reduce collisions that threaten the marine mammal population.
- WATCH: Dramatic ocean rescue off the California coast
Two fishermen were rescued from a sinking ship in Moss Landing, California, by a nearby whale-watching boat. The rescue occurred off the California coast and was successful. The fishermen are safe thanks to the quick response of the whale-watching boat.
- Warning issued for recreational mussels along California coast
Los Angeles County public health officials have issued a warning against consuming recreationally harvested mussels along the California coast due to elevated naturally occurring toxins that can cause serious illness. Commercial shellfish from approved sources remain unaffected, and a mussel quarantine order is in effect from May 1 through October.
- Woman's dead body is found on Carnival Cruise deck after plunging from her balcony while sailing near California coast
A woman's body was discovered on a Carnival Cruise ship's deck after she fell from her balcony while the vessel was sailing near the California coast.
- Woman's dead body is found on Carnival Cruise deck after plunging from her balcony while sailing near California coast
A woman's body was found on the deck of a Carnival Cruise ship after she fell from her balcony while the vessel was sailing near the California coast. The incident occurred during the cruise, leading to an investigation into the circumstances of the fall.
- Artemis II astronauts reflect on historic mission around far side of the moon
The Artemis II astronauts completed a historic lunar flyby around the moon's far side and splashed down off California's coast. They are now reflecting on the mission's significance.
- Artemis II pilot Victor Glover praises God after return, says mission was 'too big to be in one body'
Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover expressed gratitude and praised God after the crew's return from a historic lunar mission. The crew shared experiences of traveling over 200,000 miles from Earth and emphasized the emotional and technical challenges of the mission.
- What's next for Artemis II astronauts after splashdown
The Artemis II astronauts successfully splashed down off the California coast, marking the completion of their space mission. The focus now shifts to post-mission activities and recovery efforts for the crew.
- Why Artemis II crew will lose communication with mission control during reentry
The Artemis II crew will conclude their 10-day mission with a scheduled splashdown off the California coast. Communication with mission control will be lost during reentry due to technical constraints.