Fin whale washes up on Torrance beach; public asked to keep distance
Authorities are asking beachgoers to stay away from a 35- to 40-foot fin whale that washed ashore in Torrance on…
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Record sea lion deaths on California's central coast
MORRO BAY, California — By the time the rescue team reached her, a small crowd had formed around the agitated…
All rodeos are cruel to animals. There is no excuse for allowing them.
August 1, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I was very disappointed to see an article in the…
Why California should allow hunters to kill more bears
At a recent riverside gathering, a friend and I served wild game tacos. Each of our 40 guests ordered two:…
Letters to the editor: Let's protect California's mountain lions with fences and crossings
To the editor: Thank you very much for the Article in support of fences, highway crossings and other artificial structures…
Holly Marie Combs pays tribute to the late Shannen Doherty
Holly Marie Combs paid a heartfelt tribute to her late “Charmed” co-star Shannen Doherty on Monday, following Doherty’s death on…
Why do gray whales and other marine species visit San Francisco Bay?
Sausalito, California — When Bill Keener began working at the Marine Mammal Center as a field biologist in the 1970s,…
How Los Olivos winemaker Âmevive is redefining grape growing. Will others follow suit?
In the pastoral patchwork of vineyards west of Highway 154, winemaker Alice Anderson and her partner, Topher De Felice, cultivate…
Wildlife crossing proposed for Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains
People see highways as a way to get from point A to point B, but for the animals that live…
Bird flu is a real threat. Here is a way to lower it.
If the last two years are any indication, bird flu isn't just for birds. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known…