PESCADERO — Every year from late December through March, scientists from the Beltran and Costa labs at UC Santa Cruz set out ...
Although the risk of the disease spreading to humans is very low, officials are encouraging the public to use caution across the California coast.
Researchers are on high alert monitoring the local Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery — though there is good news.
Due to an outbreak of avian influenza, the elephant seal viewing area and tours at Año Nuevo State Park will be closed for ...
A multiagency team of wildlife experts confirmed this week that several elephant seals belonging to the famed colony at Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County have tested positive for bird flu. The ...
A “small number” of elephant seal illnesses recently observed near Año Nuevo State Park on the San Mateo County coast has prompted officials to temporarily halt guided tours to the ...
PESCADERO — Every winter about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California’s Año Nuevo State Park to fight, mate and give birth. The spectacle runs from mid-December through March, drawing ...