Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.

Environment Conservation Ocean Gnarly pink waves crash near San Diego. But don’t panic. It’s for a study on how freshwater and the surfzone interact. By Laura Baisas.

Pink waves at Torrey Pines State Beach, temporarily dyed as part of a study by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California-San Diego, on Jan. 20, 2023 Erik Jepsen/UC ...

Pink-tinted waves rolled onto a San Diego beach in Southern California on Jan. 20, offering anyone walking along the beach an unlikely sight. The Pepto Bismol-colored waters were seen at Torrey ...

Pink dye flows uder a bridge and out to the ocean on Jan. 20, 2023 Erik Anderson Estuaries like this coastal lagoon send sediments and contaminants into the ocean.

Portion of Pacific Ocean turns pink off California coast — and it will happen again By Paloma Chavez. January 24, 2023 2:44 PM.

A newly-built rental vacation home in the Ocean Lakes Family Campground near Myrtle Beach went viral. It's pink facade looks ...