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Juvenile White Sharks Are Chilling at SoCal Beaches, Researchers Say
(Video credit: Long Beach State University.) Researchers from California State University, Long Beach and the University of Minnesota published an article earlier this month with insight on the location, movement and disposition of juvenile white sharks off Southern California beaches.
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Juvenile White Sharks at SoCal Beaches Are ‘Chilling' and Not Interested in Humans, Researchers Say
Researchers from California State University, Long Beach and the University of Minnesota published an article with insight on the location, movement and disposition of juvenile white sharks off Southern California beaches.
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Long Beach's Floating Playground Opens Saturday
The $400,000 inflatable playground project from the City of Long Beach opens Saturday, giving some relief to local kids who have had to stay off the tantalizingly close structure.
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Long Beach Floating Playground
Long Beach will host a floating playground on the beach. Gordon Tokumatsu reports on June 24, 2022.
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“Heal The Bay” Releases Annual Beach Report Card
Orange County led the way with 19 beaches making the cut, up from 10 last year.
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OC Dominates Environmental Group's Annual Beach Report Card Honor Roll
Orange County beaches dominated an environmental group’s annual honor roll of coastline stretches with excellent year-round water-quality grades.
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LA Beach Patrols Planned for Summer, Sheriff Says
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced Thursday deputies will patrol beaches from Playa del Rey to Malibu over the summer.
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Dockweiler Beach Hosts Beach Cleanup for Earth Day
The beach cleanup began at 9 a.m. Saturday, and families and children showed up to help clear the beach of trash while learning about the environment. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Saturday, April 30, 2022.
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Water Off Limits In Newport Beach Following Sewage Spill
A sewage spill in Newport Beach forced the closure of ocean waters from the west end of Newport Bay to 8th Street.
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Undersea Volcano Eruption in Tonga Leads to Strong Waves, Currents in SoCal
Check out the footage of the powerful volcanic eruption near Tonga, and then a live look from Saturday morning at the resulting tsunami waves in Newport Beach. Video aired during Today in LA on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.
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New Year's Day Ocean Plunge Off After LA-Area Sewage Spill
A sewer main line failed Thursday in the city of Carson and up to 4 million gallons of untreated sewage was discharged into the Dominguez Channel. The 70th annual Polar Bear Swim in Cabrillo Beach was canceled as a result.
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Strange Sea Creatures Keep Washing Up On SoCal Beaches
Pyrosomes usually make their home deeper in the ocean, but in June 2021, several beachgoers encountered the strange creatures onshore.
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No Crowds on California Beaches; Counties Look to Reopen
Beaches were mostly empty over the warm weekend as Californians heeded stay-at-home orders in anticipation that Gov. Gavin Newsom might ease some restrictions this week, while some rural communities announced plans to reopen on their own timetable. In Orange County, where beaches were singled out for closure by the governor during the coronavirus pandemic, crowds were sparse as lifeguards and…