California
The controversial beach in La Jolla known as Children’s Pool has reopened this week after being closed since December for harbor seal pupping season.
May 16, 2017
This has been a tough week for those who have fought to keep Children’s Pool beach in La Jolla closed during seal pupping season.
May 6, 2016
How can people and seals coexist on this 110-yard beach?
Dec. 19, 2019
The controversial beach in La Jolla known as Children’s Pool closed Friday for seal pupping season for the second year in a row, despite a court ruling last year that found the restrictions illegal.
Dec. 15, 2017
For years, legal and public relations battles have been waged over access to Children’s Pool beach in La Jolla during seal pupping season.
Dec. 16, 2016
Some La Jolla residents want obstacles placed in the ocean to block seals from lounging and defecating at the closed Children’s Pool beach so the seaside can be used by humans.
Feb. 25, 2003
The controversial beach in La Jolla known as Children’s Pool closed Friday for seal pupping season for the second year in a row despite a court ruling last year that found the restrictions illegal.
A state appeals court has ruled that a San Diego ordinance closing Children’s Pool during the pupping season for seals is legal, reversing a lower court decision that said the city had overstepped its authority.
June 8, 2018
The City Council, caught between animal lovers and beach devotees, rejected a move Monday to oust harbor seals from the beach at the venerable Children’s Pool in La Jolla.
March 30, 1999
Residents have lost patience with harbor seals, which abandoned their own sanctuary for Children’s Pool. Officials plan to destroy much of cove in effort to force animals out.
Nov. 27, 1998