Wednesday, June 5 2013 9:55 PM EDT2013-06-06 01:55:40 GMT
Earlier this week we told you about a struggling osprey chick in a nest high above Lake Murray. The bird has an injured wing that's kept it from flying, putting it in danger of falling to the ground.
Earlier this week we told you about a struggling osprey chick in a nest high above Lake Murray. The bird has an injured wing that's kept it from flying, putting it in danger of falling to the ground.
Monday, June 3 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-06-04 02:05:06 GMT
Some residents have built a home high above Lake Murray. Two adult ospreys and their two new chicks have been spotted in a large nest atop some SDG&E power lines.
Some residents have built a home high above Lake Murray. Two adult ospreys and their two new chicks have been spotted in a large nest atop some SDG&E power lines.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:18 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:18:09 GMT
For rescuers, saving sea lion pups has become a daily drama. Now the National Marine Mammal Foundation has decided to turn it into a soap opera played out every day on the internet.
For rescuers, saving sea lion pups has become a daily drama. Now the National Marine Mammal Foundation has decided to turn it into a soap opera played out every day on the internet.
Thursday, May 2 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-05-03 02:40:04 GMT
San Diego is home to some of the most delicious restaurants anywhere. Now one place is going the extra mile to let you know where it gets its fresh seafood from.
San Diego is home to some of the most delicious restaurants anywhere. Now one place is going the extra mile to let you know where it gets its fresh seafood from.
Monday, April 22 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-04-23 02:00:13 GMT
Deadly creatures are invading the waters here in San Diego, but don't worry. They are safely within a new exhibit at the Living Coast Discovery Center in Chula Vista.
Deadly creatures are invading the waters here in San Diego, but don't worry. They are safely within a new exhibit at the Living Coast Discovery Center in Chula Vista.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-04-17 21:35:55 GMT
San Diego's coast is a precious resource for beachgoers, marine life and our county's economic well-being. It's also an ever-changing ecosystem threatened by erosion.
San Diego's coast is a precious resource for beachgoers, marine life and our county's economic well-being. It's also an ever-changing ecosystem threatened by erosion.
Wednesday, April 3 2013 3:45 PM EDT2013-04-03 19:45:08 GMT
Scientists are using recent events like the meteor crash in Russia to tune in to the sounds of the earth.
Scientists are using recent events like the meteor crash in Russia to tune in to the sounds of the earth.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is one
of the oldest, largest, and most important centers for marine science research,
graduate training, and public service in the world. Its research encompasses
physical, chemical, biological, geological and geophysical studies of the
oceans. The Birch Aquarium at Scripps provides a hands-on ocean science
education, where San Diegans young and old can explore the wonders of the
ocean and learn to promote ocean and planet conservation.
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Earth 8 is a project of CBS 8, The Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, SDG&E, and San Diego River Park Foundation. Our mission is to promote a healthy, sustainable Earth through education, outreach and stewardship and to inspire the next generation of San Diegans to continue to preserve our planet.
There are many books that celebrate the earth and show you how to keep the earth clean and healthy. If you want to learn more about Earth Day, check out these books at your local library or book store:
There are many books that celebrate the earth and show you how to keep the earth clean and healthy. If you want to learn more about Earth Day, check out these books at your local library or book store:
Dr. Nigella Hillgarth is executive director of Birch Aquarium at Scripps, the public exploration center of world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.
Dr. Nigella Hillgarth is executive director of Birch Aquarium at Scripps, the public exploration center of world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. She is a distinguished zoologist who came to the institution in 2002 from her position as executive director of Tracy Aviary, the nation's largest bird park, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Explore your world with Birch Aquarium at Scripps Executive Director Nigella Hillgarth -- Something big is surfacing off the coast of San Diego these days.
Explore your world with Birch Aquarium at Scripps Executive Director Nigella Hillgarth -- Something big is surfacing off the coast of San Diego these days.
This time every year, gray whales make their annual epic journey from their frigid feeding grounds in the Bering Strait to tranquil lagoons near Baja California, where they breed and give birth. Nearly 20,000 gray whales make the 10,000-mile round-trip journey, the longest mammal migration in the world!
Explore your world with Birch Aquarium at Scripps Executive Director Nigella Hillgarth -- Beach Etiquette
Explore your world with Birch Aquarium at Scripps Executive Director Nigella Hillgarth -- Beach Etiquette
Winter is over, which means it's time to head to the beach for many San Diegans. But the beach is also a living ecosystem upon which many animals and plants depend. Here are 8 ways you can ensure a wonderful, safe day at the beach without harming the marine environment.
Saturday, June 15 2013 9:06 PM EDT2013-06-16 01:06:51 GMT
SeaWorld San Diego will debut its original live music stage show based on Dreamworks Animation's "Madagascar" franchise Saturday at its newly renovated 700-seat theater.
SeaWorld San Diego will debut its original live music stage show based on Dreamworks Animation's "Madagascar" franchise Saturday at its newly renovated 700-seat theater.
Enjoy Barbara-Lee Edwards' tidepooling adventure with Birch Aquarium @ Scripps Institution of Oceanography, located in La Jolla. Marvel at the beauty of this marine eco system and learn how these amazing
Enjoy Barbara-Lee Edwards' tidepooling adventure with Birch Aquarium @ Scripps Institution of Oceanography, located in La Jolla. Marvel at the beauty of this marine eco system and learn how these amazing
