In 1988, on the banks of the Puntledge River on Vancouver Island, a strange fossil began to emerge from the stone. It was ...

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Featuring panels and talks from authors across the state. New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer will give the keynote; festival attendance is free and open to the public but registration is ...

People often marvel at how much—and how little—intelligence is displayed in the animal kingdom. Often the subject of research ...

Ronan, a sea lion, is the only known non-human mammal capable of precise beat-keeping. This unique ability challenges our ...

A number of B.C. fish farms have seen a spike in attacks from sea lions, prompting multiple companies to request the use of rubber bullets as a deterrent, internal government communications reveal.

This sea lion really can keep a beat better than some humans! Anyone who's seen the California Sea Lions in Santa Cruz or San ...

Some time back, I ran a mid-week charter to the stunningly gorgeous west end of Santa Cruz Island and it was a dream trip … flat glassy water with no ...

For years, scientists believed that rhythm was a skill exclusively reserved to humans, out of all mammals. But a rescue sea lion from California has proven otherwise, with her outstanding ability to ...

Ronan the California sea lion sits in front of a pool at UC Santa Cruz’s Long Marine Laboratory. Colleen Reichmuth; NOAA / NMFS 23554 In 2013, a California sea lion named Ronan shot to fame when ...

Ronan the sea lion can still keep a beat after all these years. She can groove to rock and electronica. But the 15-year-old California sea lion’s talent shines most in bobbing to disco hits like ...