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Fish and Game Q&A: Is there a way to get owls to vacate our tree?
OutpostsIn support of the California Department of Fish and Game and its effort to keep hunters and anglers informed, Outposts, on Thursday or Friday, posts marine biologist Carrie Wilson's weekly Q&A column: Question: We have four owls that have taken...... -
Valley Forge park officials are urged to use coyotes, rather than hunters, to control deer population
L.A. UnleashedVALLEY FORGE, Pa. â An animal-rights group that opposes the use of hunters to cut the deer population in Valley Forge National Historical Park wants officials to consider using coyotes instead. Friends of Animals opposes a plan to use sharpshooters........ -
Shark attack victim had 'the sweetest heart,' mom says
L.A. NOWSix-foot waves were breaking when Lucas Ransom and his longtime buddy Matthew Garcia arrived at Surf Beach west of Lompoc on Friday morning. No wind, glassy conditions -- they agreed it was going to be a great session for Garcia...... -
Makeshift bridges help Bornean orangutans cross rivers, move around isolated forests
L.A. UnleashedKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia â Endangered orangutans on Borneo island are using fire hoses slung across rivers by humans to help them move around isolated forests to potentially meet new mates and boost the species' chances for survival, an environmental... -
Supposedly extinct red fox discovered near Yosemite National Park
GreenspaceThe genetic signature of canine slobber on a bait bag of chicken scraps and a fuzzy photograph snapped by a motion-sensitive camera north of Yosemite National Park have confirmed the existence of a supposedly extinct red fox, the U.S. Forest...... -
Officials try to identify type of shark that killed bodyboarder at Surf Beach
L.A. NOWThree beaches in Santa Barbara County remain closed after a shark attack Friday that killed a body surfer. According to officials at Vandenberg Air Force Base, federal and state wildlife officials were working to "identify the type of shark involved...... -
Man killed by aggressive mountain goat in Washington park was an experienced hiker
OutpostsA 63-year-old man described by authorities as an experienced hiker died from injuries he sustained during an encounter with an aggressive mountain goat Saturday in Washington's Olympic National Park. According to the Peninsula Daily News, Bob Boardman, of... -
Federal judge orders review of polar bear's status under the Endangered Species Act
L.A. UnleashedWASHINGTON â A federal judge is ordering the Obama administration to review whether polar bears, at risk because of global warming, are endangered under federal law. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan wants the Interior Department to clarify a George W.... -
High school students chronicle the lives of desert tortoises in new book.
GreenspaceArmed with digital cameras, 13 Southern California high school students ignored the discomfort of temperatures hovering above 100 degrees, lying on their stomachs in the dirt and cactus spines to document the behavior and habitat needs of desert... -
Lun Lun, Zoo Atlanta's giant panda, is pregnant
L.A. UnleashedZoo Atlanta's 13-year-old giant panda is pregnant with her third cub and expected to give birth early next month. An ultrasound examination has confirmed that Lun Lun (pronounced LOON LOON) is pregnant. If all goes as planned, the mother's cub...... -
Thai police seize illegally collected reptiles, pangolins in raid on wildlife smugglers' warehouse
L.A. UnleashedBANGKOK â Thai police on Friday raided a warehouse where wildlife smugglers were storing thousands of illegally collected animals for shipment overseas, a conservation group said. Police seized various snakes, turtles, tortoises and pangolins from the... -
Federal Duck Stamp contest winner selected
OutpostsThe artwork that will grace the 2011-12 Federal Duck Stamp has been chosen. Artist James Hautman, from Chaska, Minn., took top honors for his acrylic painting of a pair of white-fronted geese. Hautman had won three times before, in 1989,......
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