the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reported. According to the MCSO, the Mendocino Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to the area of Portuguese Beach around 3:50 p.m. Jan. 14 when a ...

Sarah Grimes, stranding coordinator at the Noyo Center for Marine Science in Mendocino County, was perplexed by ... on the exact same stretch of the beach, and each showed signs of massive ...