Ventana Wildlife Society warns lead poisoning is stalling California condor nesting in Central Coast
Ventana Wildlife Society warns lead poisoning is stalling California condor nesting in Central Coast The California condor flock…
Some birds defy overall plunge in numbers
LOS ANGELES — Bird multitudes are slipping away on a global scale, but a new study offers hope for how…
Trump’s Endangered Species Act rollback puts California wildlife at risk
The Trump administration finalized a rollback of the Endangered Species Act on Friday, paving the way for drilling,…
Looking to DNA for answers as climate change outpaces California wildlife’s ability to evolve
SAN DIEGO — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. That mismatch is killing some of the…
Two hikers in Yellowstone seriously injured in bear attack
A pair of hikers in Yellowstone National Park were seriously injured in a bear attack earlier this week.…
Dead seabirds found along California beaches raise environmental concerns
An unusually high number of dead and injured seabirds, including federally protected brown pelicans, are being discovered along…
Monterey Bay sea otters become surrogate mother-daughter pair in Long Beach
Before last month, a young southern sea otter named Rey would never have imagined she’d be a mother.That…
Shark attacks rose in 2025, and the only U.S. death was in California
Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in 2025 after a dip the previous year, according to the latest…
Contributor: Don’t let natural gas exports wreck the Gulf of California ecosystem
As the effects of climate change intensify, it has become standard practice for major corporations to pledge their…
Sleek, lithe and extremely rare: This elusive California fox has finally been GPS-collared
The stunning Sierra Nevada red fox is one of the nation’s rarest and most critically threatened mammals with…
Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California
Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second…
Rare, deep-sea encounter: California scientists observe ‘extraordinary’ seven-arm octopus
Almost a half-mile below the surface of Monterey Bay, California scientists recently recorded rare footage of a seven-arm…