Katherine Dawson and Victoria Orphan take a quiet moment as the ship heads to Monterey Canyon, the deepest underwater canyon along North America’s west coast. (Amina Khan/Los Angeles Times ) 4 / 16 ...

It's migration season. Find out where to go to spot humpbacks, orcas, dolphins and more on the Monterey County coast.

Underwater avalanches and turbidity currents carry huge amounts of sediment, organic material, and pollutants down submarine canyons and into the deep sea. Yet geologists know very little about ...

Moss Landing – A yellow torpedo prowls the Monterey Canyon, gliding over fields of eerie red and white clams nearly 3,000 meters below the surface. The submarine then slips down deep to survey ...

Set sail from Moss Landing, the closest port to the Monterey Submarine Canyon, with Sea Goddess. Thanks to the tour's departure point, which sits about 20 miles north of Monterey, ...

It’s called the Monterey Canyon, and its submarine majesty rivals even that of the Grand Canyon. Stretching 292 miles and reaching a maximum depth of 2.5 miles, ...

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute shot the footage at about 1,900 feet in Monterey Canyon, spokesman Kim Fulton-Benton told the Los Angeles Times. Advertisement.

The exhibit opens with a 3D model of Monterey Canyon that overlooks the lower level of the open ocean tank, acclimatizing visitors to where the journey to the deep sea begins.

Whale watchers in Monterey came across something, very rare, and they have the drone video to prove it. They spotted a pod of Baird's beaked whales.

MOSS LANDING — A yellow submarine prowls the Monterey Canyon, gliding over fields of eerie red and white clams nearly 3,000 meters below the surface. The torpedo-like craft then slips down ...