After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

Researchers find heavy metals in sensitive habitat near Moss Landing battery fire site, a group of locals collect 125 samples for independent testing.

Terrifying':Monterey County declares emergency after massive lithium battery plant fire The latest findings are part of a decade-long monitoring program of the Elkhorn Slough estuary by marine ...

and his team have monitored marsh soil properties as part of a program for the Elkhorn Slough estuary. In the last two years, they have been testing for chemicals. Video above is from story on ...

Days after one of the world's largest lithium ion battery storage facilities burst into flames in Monterey County, researchers found alarmingly high concentrations of heavy metals at a nearby ...

Three heavy metals were found at concentrations thousands of times greater after the fire. The implications for wildlife hang ...

The first returnees were spotted in Elkhorn Slough in 1984. The Monterey Bay Aquarium's program for raising and releasing orphaned sea otters also boosted the estuary's population. For the new ...

like the estuary sanctuary Elkhorn Slough. "I think this is best described as a worst-case scenario disaster that's happened here," Church said during a Friday morning press briefing. "This is ...