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A gorilla family is observed by people visiting the Fort Worth Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Researchers will be standing by to observe how animals’ routines at the zoo are disrupted when skies dim on April 8. They previously detected other strange animal behaviors in 2017 at a South Carolina zoo that was in the path of total darkness. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

How do animals react during a total solar eclipse? Scientists plan to find out in April

Researchers and citizen scientists will observe how animals’ routines at several zoos are disrupted during the April 8 total solar eclipse.

March 13, 2024

A dog named Buddy, walking alongside the legs of his owner at San Rafael Park.

Opinion: When a dog bites, it’s probably because you weren’t paying attention

March 12, 2024

FILE - This photo provided by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife from a remote camera set by biologist Chris Stermer, shows a wolverine in the Tahoe National Forest near Truckee, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2016, a rare sighting of the elusive species in the state. Scientists estimate that only about 300 wolverines survive in the contiguous U.S. (Chris Stermer/California Department of Fish and Wildlife via AP, File)

Wolverines vanished from California a century ago. Is it time to bring them back?

March 11, 2024

A burrowing owl in a busy park in Contra Costa County hidden among the rocky shoreline.

Burrowing owl faces ‘death by a thousand cuts,’ advocates say

March 11, 2024

Tripod, a coyote, was seen along a road near Joshua Tree
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Joshua Tree’s famed three-legged coyote Tripod is in danger of being loved to death

March 11, 2024

Watch Big Bear bald eagle Shadow ‘wing slap’ as raven swoops. It’s called being a good dad

March 6, 2024

Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.’s exotic landscaping

March 3, 2024

Blizzard babies? Pip watch has begun for bald eagles Jackie and Shadow as storm rolls in

Feb. 29, 2024

Our ancient animal ancestors had tails. Why don’t we?

Feb. 28, 2024

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**ADVANCE APRIL 22-23 ** A California Department of Food and Agriculture technician perform tests on chickens for the Avian Influenza viruses in poultry Friday, April 21, 2006, at the Best Live Poultry & Fish store in Sylmar, Calif. The stakes are especially high in California, where a $2.5 billion poultry industry ranks among the top 10 producers nationwide for dinner chicken, turkey and table egg output. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Climate & Environment

California wildlife is vulnerable to an avian flu ‘apocalypse.’ What is driving the spread?

What is driving the unprecedented spread of avian flu?

Feb. 25, 2024

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