OOakland Read More UC Davis experts to perform necropsy on Oakland Zoo giraffe after euthanasiaFebruary 21, 2026 Oakland Zoo officials announced this week that they have euthanized an ailing male giraffe named Tsavo. The reticulated…
LLos Angeles Read More Effort to raise $10M to halt development near Big Bear eagles’ nest – NBC Los AngelesFebruary 20, 2026 Friends of Big Bear Valley (FOBBV), the nature conservation nonprofit behind the wildly popular 24/7 Bald Eagle Nest…
CCalifornia Read More California mountain lions are now threatened species – NBC Los AngelesFebruary 13, 2026 California is now mandating all state agencies to protect mountain lions in Southern California and the Central Coast.…
CCalifornia Read More Mountain lions in Southern California get permanent, protective status from state commission – Daily NewsFebruary 12, 2026 The imperiled mountain lions of Central and Southern California were granted permanent protection on Thursday, Feb. 12, by…
LLos Angeles Read More Big Bear eagles expert Sandy Steers has died – NBC Los AngelesFebruary 12, 2026 A beloved Southern California wildlife activist known for her work with bald eagles — specifically, the iconic Jackie…
CCalifornia Read More ‘Environmental time bomb’: Illegal pot farms poison California forestsFebruary 12, 2026 Law enforcement raided the illegal cannabis operation in Shasta-Trinity National Forest months before, but rotting potatoes still sat…
LLos Angeles Read More First gray wolf enters Los Angeles County in 100 years – Pasadena Star NewsFebruary 10, 2026 For the first time in a century, biologists have documented a gray wolf in Los Angeles County over…
LLos Angeles Read More First gray wolf enters Los Angeles County in 100 years – Daily NewsFebruary 10, 2026 For the first time in a century, biologists have documented a gray wolf in Los Angeles County over…
SSacramento Read More Sacramento Zoo unveils name of first-ever okapi calf born at facilityFebruary 8, 2026 After months of anticipation, the Sacramento Zoo officially revealed the name of its newest resident: Moki, the first…
LLos Angeles Read More A wolf has come to Los Angeles County for the first time in more than a centuryFebruary 8, 2026 A wolf arrived in Los Angeles County on Saturday morning, marking the first time the apex predator has…
CCalifornia Read More Protection for California mountain lions could become permanent – The Mercury NewsFebruary 4, 2026 SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS — The Santa Cruz Mountains are home to plenty of iconic species, from banana slugs…
SSacramento Read More Coyotes on American River Parkway looking for partners, preyJanuary 30, 2026 You may have seen the signs posted by Sacramento County park rangers warning visitors of coyotes around the…