California wildlife officials announced they have dismantled a large underground wildlife trafficking operation in Fresno and ...

The confiscated shipment contained ivory pieces from elephants, turtle shells, suspected bear gall bladders, walrus tusks, ...

The investigation was opened after officials intercepted a falsely labeled shipment from Thailand en route to California that ...

Can California protect wildlife while also safeguarding humans? Concerns about wolves and other predators prompt a hearing at ...

Researchers in California have pinpointed an unexpected impact of climate change within the state: an increase in human-wildlife conflict due to prolonged, climate-exacerbated drought conditions.

Some species are at their most active in winter, whether they’re flying, feeding, or mating. From elephant seals in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep stand among grass and boulders in California. The wild sheep are one of the rarest large mammals in ...

VTA and conservation groups are taking first steps to add wildlife crossings south of San Jose to prevent crashes and protect ...

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing north of Los Angeles Is the first bridge in the California Highway System designed and built specifically for wildlife connectivity. August 19, 2025 The world’s ...

Wildlife managers have euthanized four gray wolves in California after an unprecedented number of livestock attacks in recent months, officials say. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

When I tell people what I cover for the Los Angeles Times, they’re delighted. A typical response is, “Sounds like fun!” My beat is focused on wildlife and the outdoors. And in this world of fierce ...

A bear is seen on a trail camera sitting in a bathtub at Hopland Research and Extension Center in Hopland, California. (Courtesy Brashares Lab, UC Berkeley) As climate change increases the frequency ...