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

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 — ...

If you’re planning a spring break trip to the Oregon coast, you’ll need to watch out for the tiny shorebirds nesting in the sand. Seasonal beach restrictions will be back in effect this month, as the ...

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.

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.

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

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

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 ...

Two Oregon beaches and one hotel were voted among the most pet-friendly in USA Today's 10Best contest. Seaside's beach was voted No. 2 and Cannon Beach was voted No. 5 for Best Dog-Friendly Beach. The ...

OREGON COAST, Ore. - Oregon State Parks is set to host Spring Whale Watch Week from March 21 to March 29 along the Oregon Coast. This event provides a chance for visitors to spot migrating gray whales ...

Heavy rain is slamming the Oregon coast Thursday, turning roads into rivers and soaking hillsides until they start to give way. Read more: ...