Can you name any connections between Banana slugs, black abalone, Dungeness crabs and the California golden chanterelle? They ...

This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people’s preferences about animals. It’s left its mark on things such as lower adoption rates for black cats and ...

The Spanish brought peaches to the U.S., but Indigenous peoples spread the fruit across the eastern half of the U.S.

Grizzly 399, the vaunted grizzly bear sow who has delighted an unfathomable number of wildlife watchers for the better part ...

Federal spending and regulatory changes affect state and local governments; pandemic funding ending prompts considerations like raising taxes, cutting expenses, and issuing debt. Infrastructure issues ...

OPINION- Nuclear cleanup efforts across the U.S. have revealed a grim reality: the nation’s toxic nuclear waste legacy continues to endanger communities while those responsible evade ...

Wildlife officials have been able to track the movements of a female black bear with a knack for traveling long distances and ...

Authorities say a gunman suspected of critically wounding a co-worker in a shooting at California’s Santa Monica College took ...

Eleven months after the zoo sent its three wildly popular pandas back to China, a new pair of bears arrived in the United ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before from a fellow Californian: It doesn’t really matter if I vote because the state is so deeply blue that my ballot won’t make a difference one way or ...

DULUTH — St. Louis County Rescue Squad personnel rescued two lost hikers Saturday evening in Bear Head Lake State Park. Neither person required medical attention, but they would not have been ...