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Giant California condors are rare — but not at Cinda Mickols’ home, where a flock of them turned up uninvited and left a mess.
At least eight whales in five weeks have washed up dead in the San Francisco Bay, shocking some locals but not highly concerning to some wildlife agencies.
Penguins and otters at Monterey Bay Aquarium are said to have perked up since members began visiting recently. Reopening to the public is days away.
The wolf, named Garcia, died Tuesday after experiencing a recent decline in his quality of life, the zoo said in a statement.
Thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, a wildlife center in Huntington Beach is swamped with 500 ducklings — and more are on the way.
The desert cottontails were found dead in the Cañada de San Vicente Ecological Reserve
Authorities say a fire at an L.A. County apartment building damaged 40 units, killed pets and injured a firefighter.
After the pandemic hit, California relaxed rules to let veterinarians treat some pets remotely. Now, vets and pet owners want telemedicine fully unleashed.
Ron McAnally is a Hall of Fame trainer who never won the Kentucky Derby. He has a shot at winning the 147th running of the race as breeder of Rock Your World.
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California officials will again truck millions of young salmon raised at fish hatcheries in the state’s Central Valley to the Pacific Ocean.
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The big-billed birds have a fantastic ability to ride invisible updrafts
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Elliot Katz helped launch the animal rights movement as founder of the organization In Defense of Animals
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Authorities in Bakersfield say a vehicle theft suspect fatally shot a police dog then was killed by officers
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With an aerie high on a platform in Sunset Aquatic Marina in Huntington Beach, an osprey couple and their offspring are catching the eyes of visitors, including wildlife photographers.
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Experts try to rescue a young gray whale entangled in rope on its migration north.
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Yosemite National Park has reopened with limited capacity. Here are some photos of visitors’ return and a few shots of the time when animals reigned one year ago.
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The die-off has reignited debate over a fence near the northern tip of Point Reyes that separates elk from cattle ranches.
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British police say one of the world’s biggest bunnies — more than 4 feet long at full stretch — has been stolen from its home in central England.
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After a background check and a swearing-in ceremony, the tiny Chihuahua-pug mix, who suffers from cerebellar hypoplasia, has become a shelter mascot.
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The vehicle’s owner, Zjar Uruluzu, 57, was arrested on suspicion of non-care and cruelty to animals.
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An African bush viper bit a wildlife care specialist about 2 p.m. Monday
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The whales spend the winter off Mexico’s waters, then they head back north and stay off the coast of California in spring and summer.
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When California’s exceedingly rare and vulnerable black toads seek a springtime fling, Deep Springs College in Inyo County helps set the mood.
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The male lion, dubbed P-78, was the 23rd victim of road mortality in the study area since 2002, according to the National Park Service.
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With demand for COVID-19 vaccines waning, officials are closing some mass vaccination sites while doubling down on getting the reluctant inoculated.
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The authorization potentially paves the way for millions of the doses to reach needy countries through a U.N.-backed program rolling out vaccines.
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In the COVID-19 era, my 12-year-old played more video games than ever. What kind of parent was I to allow this? But then I talked to experts.
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Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic and health news.
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Employers added only 266,000 jobs in April, down from March and far short of expectations. That could give Biden’s stimulus spending plans a boost.
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“That Damn Michael Che” falls into several of the same comic traps as “SNL” has under the leadership of Che and “Weekend Update” co-anchor Colin Jost.
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Sanctioned tent camps sprouted up in San Francisco at the beginning of the COVID pandemic and have become key to the city’s homelessness response.
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‘Elon’s tweet does not match engineering reality,’ a DMV official wrote after debriefing a Tesla engineer who oversees autonomous driving development.
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Essential Politics: The left-right split is far bigger in the U.S. than in Europe — and it’s growing
Essential Politics: The left-right split is far bigger in the U.S. than in Europe — and it’s growing
The divide between left and right is a lot bigger in the U.S. than in western Europe, and it’s widening, a major new study finds.
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The Dodgers’ team president discusses the current 4-13 slide.
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