Killing of Catalina Island’s mule deer has begun, official confirms
The controversial shooting and culling of roughly 200 of Catalina Island’s invasive mule deer “is underway,” local officials…
Rare California sighting of endangered gray wolf in Lake County
A gray wolf was spotted in Lake County, a bright sign that the recovering endangered species is expanding…
Mountain lion found lounging in Pasadena captured by wildlife officials
The Pasadena community was on high alert Friday after a mountain lion was spotted lounging near an elementary…
Mountain lion wanders near SoCal homes, crawls under a vehicle
A mountain lion spotted in an Escondido neighborhood was tranquilized, sedated and then released into the wild, according…
Bear euthanized, cubs orphaned, over objections of SoCal city leaders
State officials have euthanized a bear who swiped a woman in Monrovia over the weekend despite objections from…
A wolf has come to Los Angeles County for the first time in more than a century
A wolf arrived in Los Angeles County on Saturday morning, marking the first time the apex predator has…
Baby mountain lion found with ‘concerning’ injuries in middle of L.A. County roadway
An injured mountain lion cub was captured by wildlife officials Wednesday after it was seen huddled in the…
A bear has been under an Altadena home for a month. A trap caught the wrong one.
A trap meant to capture a bear that’s been under an Altadena home for a month was sprung…
Southern California mountain lions recommended for threatened status
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has recommended granting threatened species status to roughly 1,400 mountain lions…
Coyote seen swimming in San Francisco Bay amid growing island population
It was a sight that prompted even seasoned wildlife watchers to do a double take: A coyote swimming…