The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum's (SBMM) upcoming exhibit The Swiftest Recovery: Island Fox Chronicles offers a pictorial showcase by photographer and ...

California’s Channel Islands, often called North America’s Galapagos, are home to a stunning array of unique wildlife and ...

Island Packers boats recently spotted a large group of humpback whales feeding off the Ventura coast. Here's what happened.

The four-day camping trip on Santa Cruz Island marks the beginning of a summer chock-full of lessons for future climate ...

"Right out the window is a kind of nature preserve all in itself," says T.C. Boyle in his Santa Barbara home. Todd Bigelow Eighteen years ago, over the Labor Day weekend, I moved with my family to ...

Island Packers also reported a particularly clear sighting of a basking shark recently. The basking sharks make rare appearances in the Santa Barbara Channel and the sighting happened in ...