Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...

It took nearly 100 years for a duo of endangered Philadelphia Zoo tortoises to become parents -- the time to name those hatchlings will be much, much shorter.

United States Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) wrote and introduced the Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025 this past Earth Day.

Anglers are making the most of deepwater rockfishing before April ends. Good catches of chilipeppers, canary and vermilion ...

Some people in the local museum scene in Santa Cruz are frustrated over budget cuts that are directly impacting the community.

An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...

Santa Cruz-based nonprofit Senderos is holding its 20th guelaguetza on Sunday at the Branciforte Small Schools campus. The ...

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With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.

A Texas boy who won the hearts of America last month when he was introduced by President Trump for his battle with cancer and desire to be a police officer, was on the Central Coast Wednesday.

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