Brendan Riley’s Solano Chronicles appears in every other Sunday’s print edition of the Times-Herald. Concrete bomb shelters ...

What we're talking about here are massive barrage balloons that look like miniature zeppelins but have no power or crew staffing them. At 66 feet long and 30 feet high, these "dumb" hydrogen ...

These tours are generally beneficial for whales, but they can also stress them out. Here’s how to ensure that your trip does more good than harm. A gray whale “spyhops,” a vertical position ...

Eric Moyse will never forget his childhood days in South Tyneside. They were filled with memories of air raids, barrage balloons and going to school with gas masks. Did you know with a Digital ...

Since 2005, the balloon museum has been a place where the unique spirit of Albuquerque ballooning comes alive for everyone to enjoy.

With large, grapefruit-sized eyes, it would make sense if humpback whales had decently strong eyesight. So, why do these intelligent cetaceans continue to become entangled in fishing gear?

Military obstacles have presented significant challenges throughout history, including bodies of water, trenches, barbed wire ...

Necropsy response efforts to figure out what is going on has been “challenging.” Six gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay area in just the past week alone, bringing the total number ...

Five gray whales have died in the greater Bay Area over the past week, bringing the region's 2025 whale death toll to 14, officials announced Wednesday. The California Academy of Sciences and The ...

May 30 (UPI) --Six gray whales have been found dead in the wider San Francisco Bay Area in the last seven days, raising the total number of dead whales in the region to 15 for the year.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A second gray whale that died this year from a suspected vessel strike was found in the San Francisco Bay, according to The Marine Mammal Center (TMMC). It is the ninth ...

Manuel Narvadez Jr., WWF Philippines-Donsol Integrated Conservation Program manager, said the 2025 interaction season alone had already logged 55 whale shark sightings, including 24 new ...