Southern California's beaches have grown more than 500 acres over the past four decades despite being one of the most heavily ...

It's impossible to do an entirely comprehensive list, but here's a good place to start along the shores of the Golden State.

Ain’t that a beach! California is famous for its 900 miles of coastline, with signature beaches up and down the coast.

Fort Bragg, California, offers scenic hiking trails, locally caught seafood, and an off-the-beaten path getaway.

Santa Monica and Venice beaches are being evaluated for national park-worthiness.

San Diego County beaches gained width in the past year and average beach width across all of California has remained stable since 1985 Two new studies from researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps ...

Every year, environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay releases a Beach Report Card, one of the most respected assessments of ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (KABC) -- How does your favorite beach rate? Heal the Bay released its annual Beach Report Card on Wednesday, ranking hundreds of beach locations in California. The organization ...

They’re Surfin’ Y.U.C.K. Bird poop, noxious algae and toxic chemicals have made the iconic Santa Monica Pier area one of ...

The National Park Service is embarking on the Los Angeles Coastal Area Special Resource Study, focusing on the coastline and ...

Satellite imagery reveals how man-made structures, like breakwaters, accumulate sediment and enhance beaches.