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Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

Teams of people ventured out into the scorched landscape of the Santa Monica Mountains about two weeks after the start of the Palisades Fire, walking through the recently transformed and bare Los ...

Scientists feared the Santa Monica Mountains’ last remaining steelhead trout were dead, smothered by debris flows unleashed by the Palisades fire. But the endangered fish surprised them: A team of ...

Kyle Evans woke up Thursday morning with an important mission: to save every possible steelhead trout from southern California’s Topanga Creek. The small coastal creek, which is home to the last ...

As some of the worst fires in Los Angeles history swept through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena neighborhoods in January 2025, Rosi Dagit, who was herself evacuated from her home in Topanga, couldn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Citizen scientists Rebecca Ramirez, left, and Bernard Yin joined a crew on Jan. 17 to rescue fish threatened by the Palisades fire ...

Why it matters: The Southern California steelhead trout survived the flames underwater, but recent rains posed a new threat — localized extinction. Only about 400 of the fish are estimated to remain ...

In a significant conservation effort, some 200 critically endangered Southern California steelhead trout, rescued from Topanga Creek following the Palisades Fire in January, have been successfully ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the rare steelhead trout recently discovered in a creek in the Santa Monica Mountains. (Resource Conservation District of ...