FILE: Lava erupts from the Kilauea volcano on Jan. 6, 2023, in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Andrew Richard Hara/Getty Images A new federal management plan seeks to...
If you’ve ever doubted that we’ve reached the point where the miracle of machines has given humans access to places we shouldn’t be, then you’ve likely...
On Hawaii Island, the Kau Desert on the southwest side of Kilauea Volcano is a dry, desolate landscape. Life is hindered by the frequency of acid rain,...
Images from the Osher Rainforest infrastructure maintenance in the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Gayle Laird/California Academy of Sciences A beloved...
Koa Heiau Holomoana is an ancient Hawaiian heiau (traditional Hawaiian place of worship) that was used to train navigators for ocean voyaging by using the alignments...
A large crowd forms around sunset at Poipu Beach to witness a spectacle of basking Hawaiian green turtles. Ashley Harrell/SFGATE Just before sunset on one of...
A full moon is about to rise over Hawaii’s longest, spookiest beach, and three of my fingers are dripping blood. Note to self: Don’t reach through...
I am a long way from California. The path to Kauai’s famous Alakai Swamp in Kokee State Park has gone from lumpy mud to steep climbs...
People view a painting by Diego Rivera at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, Calif. on Jan. 3, 2023. Xinhua News Agency/Xinhua...
The public beach on Vacation Isle in San Diego. Yelp/Rimon B. A luxury four-star resort on San Diego’s Mission Bay shoreline has been accused of suppressing...