Rare, endangered whale spotted off Marin coast
A rare and critically endangered whale was seen milling off the coast of Marin on Friday.
Why the elephant seals flip sand at Point Reyes National Seashore
Scientists say that elephant seals' bodies are designed to keep warm in cold temperatures, so when they get too warm, the sand flipping keeps them cool.
Man dies after being swept into waters off Point Reyes
A man died after being swept into the waters near Point Reyes South Beach on Friday morning, Marin County Fire Department said.
Prescribed burn planned for Point Reyes National Seashore
A prescribed burn in the Point Reyes National Seashore is scheduled Friday.
Recovery crews search for body of swimmer, missing in possible shark attack off Marin County coast
The efforts to locate a missing swimmer who may have been attacked by a shark off the Marin County coast has now shifted into a recovery effort, authorities said on Tuesday.
Crews search for swimmer's body near Stinson Beach after witness describes shark attack
Crews on Monday began looking for the body of a missing swimmer along the Point Reyes National Seashore, officials told KTVU.
38 new citizens naturalized at Port Reyes National Seashore
Pt. Reyes National Seashore celebrated its sixty-first birthday and invited some special guests to join in on their own, very special day.
Bystanders help rescue unconscious surfer off Point Reyes
Emergency crews along with the quick action of bystanders helped rescue a person from a near drowning incident off Point Reyes in Marin County on Tuesday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said.
Container ship that drifted off Point Reyes towed to shore
The Wan Hai 176, a 564-foot container ship that that lost engine power and drifted about seven miles off the coast of Point Reyes with 21 people aboard, was towed into San Francisco Bay.
Container ship with 21 crew members remains adrift off Point Reyes coast
A 564-foot container ship went adrift approximately seven miles off the coast of Point Reyes and the Coast Guard and other agencies went to the rescue, authorities said.
Point Reyes seeks 'dark sky' recognition for its starry nights
Point Reyes is already known as one of the Bay Area's natural highlights. Now the community wants to be recognized for its low light.
Point Reyes cattle ranching plan targeted by conservation groups
Three environmental groups filed a lawsuit Monday alleging the new Point Reyes land management plan violates federal law.
Human remains found at Point Reyes National Seashore
An investigation is underway at Point Reyes National Seashore after human remains were discovered in a remote area away from the trails.
Animal rights group sues National Park Service over dying elk
Three California residents and the Animal Legal Defense Fund have sued the National Park Service, claiming dozens of tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore died from starvation and dehydration because of negligence by park officials.
Residents flock to Bay Area beaches as inland temperatures soar
When it's sweltering, what could be better than an ocean breeze on a sunny day? All Central and Northern oceanside counties had a big advantage today, the cool temperatures.
Water troughs set up in Marin County to help tule elk stay alive through drought
Creeks and springs at Point Reyes National Seashore haven't completely dried up but they're looking parched enough that park staff set up three large troughs last week to ensure tule elk herds get enough water to make it through the drought.
Drakes Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore to close for repairs
Drakes Beach, a favorite summer destination with sweeping views of the bay by the same name and of the Point Reyes National Seashore, will be closed for nearly four months starting on Monday to accommodate road repairs and wetland restoration.
4-year-old girl drowns at Point Reyes National Seashore
The little girl was in the water between 30 and 45 minutes before her body re-emerged.
Woodward fire 93 percent contained as Point Reyes National Seashore remains closed
The fire has burned 4,800 acres since being started by an afternoon lightning strike on Aug. 18.
Woodward fire at Point Reyes at 15 percent containment
Point Reyes National Seashore remains closed to the public until further notice and coastal roadways are restricted to local traffic.