As snowy plover nesting season returns Sunday, Oregon wildlife officials are sharing how the public can best help protect the ...

Skip crowded campgrounds and discover five hidden coastal gems in Oregon for free, self-reliant adventures along one of ...

Tiny blue 'sail' jellies have beached along Oregon shores. Scientists link the runs to winds and warmer winters.

Restrictions at some Oregon beaches go into effect on March 15 as the nesting season for the threatened western snowy plover begins.

To conduct the study, researchers assessed more than 10,000 transects along about 750 kilometers of the coast.

They’re back: massive fleets of tiny, electric-blue, jellyfish-like creatures called Velella velella are once again blanketing Oregon beaches. They are not true jellyfish, but floating hydrozoans — ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and Siuslaw National Forest are reminding visitors that western snowy plover ...

With Oregon beaches once again blanketed with Velella velella this week — tiny, electric-blue, slimy sailors that wash ashore by the millions — it seemed like a good time to take a look at some of the ...

Oregon’s favorite whales are coming back. Spring Whale Watch Week, an annual whale watching event organized by the Oregon ...

Sailors,” are a colonial hydroid species that look like small blue jellyfish. Every year, they wash up on the coast thanks to strong winter winds.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Oregon Beach Monitoring Program is kicking off the 2024 beach monitoring season by announcing the list of coastal recreation areas it will be keeping an eye on for bacteria ...