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The City Council has decided to fight a court decision overturning the city's ordinance meant to protect the La Jolla seals. The ordinance bans people from entering the Children's Pool during pupping season. -
Almost a quarter of a million people took to San Diego beaches over the Memorial Day weekend despite cool temperatures and overcast skies. -
Environmentalists, business leaders and officials from the U.S. and Mexico launched a pilot program to collect and recycle up to 100,000 tires in Tijuana. -
The 30-ton gray whale washed ashore Sunday at Lower Trestles, a popular surfing spot. It will cost about $30,000 to remove the whale carcass. -
The adult gray whale is about 40 feet long and weighs up to 60,000 pounds. Its carcass is rotting at a popular surfing spot near San Clemente. -
Two sea turtles that landed cold, sickly and malnourished on shores far beyond their normal living range have been flown aboard a U.S. Coast Guard plane from Seattle to San Diego to finish rehabilitation. -
The turtles, named Thunder and Lightning, were discovered on a beach in Oregon in December following a pair of big winter storms. They were given care at the Oregon Coast Aquarium and were flown to SeaWorld by the U.S. Coast Guard. -
They're scheduled to be returned to the ocean after being treated at SeaWorld San Diego. Sea lion pups have found it particularly difficult to find food with the El Niño conditions, park officials said. -
A National Weather Service beach hazards statement set to take effect at 6 a.m. and extend until Sunday evening. -
Study of eight San Diego County beaches finds reduced invertebrate populations
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