A new study from San José State University shows that last winter’s massive battery plant fire in Moss Landing spread a layer ...

When smoke poured out from a fire at a battery storage facility at Moss Landing in January, nobody knew how far it would ...

A major fire in January at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss Landing showered 55,000 pounds of toxic ...

Earlier this year, the smoke plume that rose from a fire at the world's largest battery facility in Monterey County hovered ...

California's sea otters have become surprising environmental champions by tackling a destructive invasive species wreaking havoc in Elkhorn Slough. These adorable marine mammals have naturally solved ...

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists from San Jose State University's Moss Landing Marine Laboratories following a recent fire at ...

MONTEREY, Calif. (KGO) -- They may wear fur coats instead of red capes. But these sea otters are still environmental super heroes, helping to restore scenic Elkhorn Slough near Moss Landing on ...

This tiny crab is causing big trouble. Elkhorn Slough is a 7-mile-long river in Monterey, California. Many animals, including seabirds, sea lions, shrimp, sharks, and otters, call this swampy ...

The flames have died down at the Moss Landing battery storage plant in Monterey County, after a massive fire last month. But the environmental impacts may be just beginning. At the neighboring Elkhorn ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary plays an important role in keeping us safe during emergencies related to our ocean and the atmosphere. We ...

The 15-year fight against offshore oil development slated for Central California led to the creation of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary in 1992, and we got a great bonus — a staff that works to ...