Monterey County has long been known as a favorite playground for celebrities. Clint Eastwood still owns the Mission Ranch in Carmel (diners at the restaurant have been treated to his piano playing), ...

Speakers also voiced concerns over potential impacts to agricultural crops, water wells, livestock and the fragile ecosystems in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary including the Elkhorn ...

These charismatic marine mammals can be spotted from shoreline lookouts at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve or while kayaking in Elkhorn Slough. The sanctuary’s waters also provide critical habitat ...

Moss Landing Marine Lab scientists have found dangerous levels of heavy metals in the soil near the Elkhorn Slough Reserve, and UC Santa Cruz scientists are concerned the endangered sea otters who ...

Environmental Damage Could Be Long-Lasting From Moss Landing Fire Last month, a lithium-ion battery fire broke out at a plant in Moss Landing, just a few miles from Elkhorn Slough. Normally a ...

A pod of harbor seals lounging on the banks of Elkhorn Slough (Judy Gallagher via Flickr, CC by 2.0) First Look A Battery Fire Deposits Heavy Metals into Elkhorn Slough Lithium-ion battery ...

Scientists at San Jose State University’s Moss Landing Marine Laboratories noted a “dramatic increase” in heavy metals used in lithium-ion batteries in the soil at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve ...

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been detected at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve by scientists following a recent fire at Vistra Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage Facility.

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 ...

Speakers also voiced concerns over potential impacts to agricultural crops, water wells, livestock and the fragile ecosystems in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary including the Elkhorn ...

One of the larger questions is why a lithium-ion battery storage facility was built next to the Elkhorn Slough State Marine Conservation Area and, further down the coast, the Monterey Bay National ...