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A two-inch fish found only in tidal estuaries along the California coast may get less protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), if a proposal by the nation's leading wildlife agency goes through.
Since Yoplait yogurt's containers first appeared, wildlife rescuers have warned that they threaten a range of wildlife species, especially skunks.
There are still no answers as to who poisoned a pet dog belonging to a scientist studying rat poisons' effect on wildlife, but enviros are hoping that an increased reward will bring leads in the case.
In a ruling long-awaited by wildlife advocates and Central Valley water users alike, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today struck down most of a 2010 lower court ruling on federal protections for a small fish.
A diminutive seabird that gained national prominence during the "Timber Wars" of the 1990s will get a bit more stringent protection in Santa Cruz County as a result of a settlement between an environmental group and the California State Parks Departmen...
The controversial issue of outdoor cats and their effect on wildlife just got a major boost in visibility. More than 200 wildlife protection groups, wildlife rehabilitation organizations, and university biology departments have signed a letter urging I...
Whether or not a recent piece of legislation in California turns out to be the appropriate way to address the captive performing orca issue, one thing is certain.
Wildflowers have carpeted a section of the Mojave Desert and park rangers say there's no telling how long it will last.
A new gray wolf visiting the Mount Hood area in north-central Oregon in December is providing confirmation that left to their own devices, the charismatic predators may well recolonize California.
An extremely rare, low-growing beach plant that survives in just a few sites in Oregon and the extreme north of California is being proposed by a number of environmental groups for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
The California Court of Appeals just handed a big victory to defenders of Marin County's coho salmon.
The U.S. Forest Service could use your help this weekend at its final bald eagle count of the winter in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto National Forests. And participants might just see some of the south state's breeding population of eagles that h...