California snake endangered since the 1960s prepares to make a comeback
In an unassuming building at the San Francisco Zoo, 115 brilliantly colored baby snakes are being fattened up…
550-pound bear settles in beneath an California home, thwarting creative efforts to move him out – The Mercury News
A massive bear has entrenched himself for several days beneath an Altadena home, showing no intention of moving…
Whales put on a show in Santa Cruz – Santa Cruz Sentinel
A humpback whale, at left, surfaces close to the end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf Monday morning.…
Rare sighting of harbor porpoise recorded in Napa River, experts urge distance – The Mercury News
Napans strolling along the river Sunday may have caught a rare sight — a harbor porpoise surfacing in…
What might be attracting a wandering bobcat to a San Jose neighborhood?
DEAR JOAN: We’ve recently seen a bobcat, once in our backyard walking on our deck right past the sliding…