While making a cross-country move from New Jersey to California, Steven Maa made a stop in Summit County with plans to ski. He dropped his dog, Rocky, off at a pet sitter near Montezuma ...

House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn Thompson releases Farm Bill 2026 text targeting California Prop 12 but excluding year-round E15 sales.

Officials granted permanent protections to six populations of mountain lions in California under the state's Endangered ...

A father and daughter sailing off Southern California got a surprise when a frail sea lion pup jumped aboard their boat. The ...

WildCare receives some 200 calls per year about skunks in Marin County, but the uptick in spraying and overall noticeable skunk activity during mating season occurs statewide, according to Piazza.

Gwenyth Ellen Davies, who pleaded guilty to neglecting 61 horses in Creswell, was arrested in California and extradited to ...

Residents near San Rafael in Northern California have complained of a pungent smell interrupting the season of love. The perpetrators? Female striped skunks rebuffing the “unwanted advancements” of ...

The draft bill would set intoxicant testing requirements for hemp, give the EPA sole authority for pesticide labeling, restrict states from setting animal cruelty standards that apply to other states, ...

The decision to list these mountain lions as threatened follows a petition by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Mountain Lion Foundation. They highlighted the risks of inbreeding and ...

After mountain lions were granted temporary protection by the commission in April 2020, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife formally recommended the protections in December 2025. The ...

Just weeks after a mountain lion wandered into San Francisco, state officials voted to permanently protect populations of the ...