May 3, 2024 Sea lion numbers surge at popular California pier, reaching 15-year high San Francisco’s famed Fisherman’s Wharf district is seeing a surge in sea lions. The sea lions first started appearing at Pier 39 after an earthquake in 1989.
May 2, 2024 New York officers ticket striped bass poachers after discovering illegal catches hidden in odd places Environmental Conservation Officers on Long Island, New York, have been catching poachers after anglers were reeling in out-of-season striped bass and hiding them.
May 2, 2024 Kid goats settle into new home at Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium welcomed 7 seven-week-old kid goats — Kettle, Biscuit, Hopper, Crumpet, Daisy Mae, Rhubarb and Thistle — into the Washington family, and they've already shown their curiosity and vocal abilities upon their arrival.
May 2, 2024 Biden expands 2 California national monuments in Pasadena and Sacramento President Biden expanded two national monuments in California that are significant to Native Americans in the area. Critics say it unnecessarily conserves valuable resources.
May 2, 2024 Wild orangutan in Indonesia appears to use medicinal plant to disinfect wound: 'Likely self-medication' Researchers say an orangutan in Indonesia appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a plant. It's the latest example of an animal using natural remedies from the wild.
May 2, 2024 Sequoia Park Zoo black bear snacks on crunchy bamboo Tule, a black bear at the Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka, California, is showing everyone his best giant panda impression while chomping on some tasty bamboo.
May 2, 2024 Wild monkeys spotted roaming Florida neighborhoods: 'Absolutely crazy' Residents of two Lake County, Florida, communities have seen wild monkeys, capturing the rare occurrences on camera while reporting them to police.
May 2, 2024 Teacher captures images of 'very rare' bird never before seen in US A teacher has made headlines in the bird community after photographing a rare species in Oregon that's believed to be seen in the U.S. for the first time.
May 1, 2024 High levels of resistant bacteria found in uncooked meats and raw dog food: ‘Red flag’ High levels of E. coli were found in uncooked meats and raw dog food sold in U.K. grocery stores, according to research presented last week at the ESCMID Global Congress in Barcelona.
May 1, 2024 Thousands of mysterious jellyfish-like creatures wash up on California shores Thousands and thousands of Velella velellas, or by-the-wind sailors, have washed up on California beaches in recent weeks. Despite resembling jellyfish, velellas are a different species.
