Courtesy: National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration
Whales are at risk of injury and death when they get entangled in fishing gear. The federal agency says there was a small drop in incidents from the previous year.
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Advocates of a plant-based diet launched a major advertising campaign in the Greater San Diego area Tuesday featuring 29 billboards that will be displayed for three months. -
Cloud cover had been patchier toward the San Diego County coast, but satellite imagery now shows those areas to be mostly overcast. -
The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii reported the fourth highest year-to-year increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide in the history of the Keeling Curve. -
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The tracks had been closed for about a month starting in late April due to the unstable hillside. But the tracks reopened on May 27. -
Light rain from the deep marine layer was expected Monday night for coastal areas into the western valleys. -
But there are future plans to close it for good and construct a new dam nearby. -
The program will run through Oct. 31. Sites include the county's 33 library branches, community centers and other locations across the county. -
The Hawaii resident was charged with one count of intentionally disturbing wildlife after he tried to help a baby bison return to its herd. Park rangers later had to euthanize the abandoned animal.
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