An intense marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean that began late last year ...stretching from Washington to Mexico... is starving and killing birds on California's coast.

<p>An intense marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean that began late last year ...stretching from Washington to Mexico... is starving and killing birds on California's coast.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>