(FOX 5/KUSI) — Researchers exploring some of the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California have discovered three new species of deep-sea snailfish. The animals were documented by ...

An alien-like Mola mola surprised surfers as it surfaced along the San Diego coastline, ultimately dying and washing ashore. “A rare Mola mola (ocean sunfish) washed up on our shore at Cardiff State ...

A body recovered off California's Central Coast has been identified as a local 55-year-old triathlete who was reported missing in a suspected shark attack. Erica Fox's body was recovered around 2 p.m.

A body found Saturday off California's Central Coast is that of a local triathlete who disappeared during a weekly swim in Monterey Bay, her father confirmed. Erica Fox, 55, of nearby Pebble Beach, ...

Last month, a mob of pelicans amassed on the Central California coast, diving in droves for fish prey in the turbulent waters of Morro Bay. Thousands of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) ...

A body recovered off California's Central Coast has been identified as a local 55-year-old triathlete who was reported missing in a suspected shark attack. Erica Fox's was recovered at around 2 p.m.

The waves come in at sunset over a beautiful beach in Malibu - Thomas Ly / 500px/Getty Images If California is known for one thing, it's beaches. The Golden State boasts 840 miles of Pacific coastline ...

Dangerous ocean conditions were affecting the entire West Coast of the U.S. on Wednesday amid strong waves. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a slate of advisories spanning the entire West ...

January 5, 2026, Update, 11:15 A.M. MDT: On December 27, 2025, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office announced the body of Erica Fox had been recovered south of Davenport Beach, roughly 30 miles ...

Erika Fox, 55, was last seen swimming off Lovers Point in Pacific Grove, California, on Dec. 21, with a body being recovered from the water on Saturday, Dec. 27 Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an ...