When hills are healthy, vegetation anchors soil in place. But when that vegetation is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

In the early 1890s, the debate over which port should become the official Port of Los Angeles centered around Santa Monica, ...

She is survived by five children: Denise (Charles) Deibele of Kiel, Daniel (Cheryl) Ristow of Seal Beach, CA, Debra Blair of Boulder, CO, Dale (Kylie) Ristow of Kiel, Daryl (Jacqueline ...

Mystical Marbles at New Zealand's Moeraki Boulders Nestled along New Zealand's Otago coast, the Moeraki Boulders resemble a ...

There are three main routes to consider: the Red City Route takes you around the city centre and Camps Bay; the Blue Mini ...

Southern California faces a risk of damaging debris flows this week, as a potentially strong atmospheric river is set to ...

On the back side of the island there’s a rocky beach where strange objects wash ashore from all ... Erin Blackwood: This is a harbor seal skull. This one, however, is a California sea lion skull, male ...

From scenic drives through the countryside and sunbathing on the beach to fresh seafood and towns ... Other popular rides include the Boulder Dash, a wooden mountain coaster that zips through ...

Sea view: Scorpios bar on Mykonos Credit: Claus Brechenmacher Photography When the sun goes down over those celebrated windmills, the party crowd heads for the beach ... monk seal come to breed.

Their habitat has a pool and rocky areas, which are inspired by Boulders Beach in South Africa ... of the zoo and there are usually crowds surrounding the windows. The Kovler Seal Pool is home to two ...

Close to Seal Island, a small island in the middle of the bay ... via Wikimedia Commons South of Simon’s Town is Boulder’s Beach, so called because of the huge granite rocks scattered over the sandy ...