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Pets & Wildlife

Portrait of a mountain lion in a Colorado pine meadow.

‘Staggering disease’ found in Colorado mountain lion

Portrait of a mountain lion in a Colorado pine meadow.

August 9, 2024, 6:01am Life

A wild animal was found struggling to stand and walk in a Colorado yard last summer — and biologists now know why, according to a new study. Read story

Yup Chuan the male Panda eats bamboo in front of the media at the San Diego Zoo prior to the opening of the new exhibit Panda Ridge, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in San Diego.

What’s black and white and fuzzy all over? It’s 2 giant pandas, debuting at San Diego Zoo

Yup Chuan the male Panda eats bamboo in front of the media at the San Diego Zoo prior to the opening of the new exhibit Panda Ridge, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in San Diego.

August 8, 2024, 3:07pm Life

California’s governor flew in for the young bears’ debut. Throngs of media gathered inside the zoo, while the city of San Diego warned of traffic jams ahead of the much-anticipated event Thursday. Read story

Hundreds of birds and evidence were seized from a cockfighting operation in Pierce County.

Hundreds of birds seized from Pierce County cockfighting operation. Can they be saved?

Hundreds of birds and evidence were seized from a cockfighting operation in Pierce County.

August 8, 2024, 7:45am Latest News

More than 200 birds used in an alleged cockfighting operation in Pierce County were seized last week. Read story

Officer Jason Haigwood's K-9 partner Remi recently returned to work after he was wounded in the line of duty June 17.

‘Resilient’ K-9 Remi returns to work with Vancouver police after being shot in the tailvideo icon

Officer Jason Haigwood's K-9 partner Remi recently returned to work after he was wounded in the line of duty June 17.

August 8, 2024, 6:09am Clark County News

Wounded in the line of duty June 17, Vancouver police K-9 Remi is back on the job. Read story

The topside of a female Photuris versicolor firefly is observed in a specimen bag at Cedar Bog Nature Preserve on Friday, July 5, 2024, in Urbana, Ohio. This firefly was released back into its habitat.

Summer fireflies threatening to dim

The topside of a female Photuris versicolor firefly is observed in a specimen bag at Cedar Bog Nature Preserve on Friday, July 5, 2024, in Urbana, Ohio. This firefly was released back into its habitat.

August 6, 2024, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife

DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK, Del. — On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It’s nowhere near as easy as the summer evenings of his own childhood, with only a few in this large wetland… Read story

Yellow 2291 was tranquilized in Chatsworth, Calif., in May after a long trek down to Malibu, Calif., and relocated to Angeles National Forest by California wildlife officials.

Wandering bear makes way for crossings

Yellow 2291 was tranquilized in Chatsworth, Calif., in May after a long trek down to Malibu, Calif., and relocated to Angeles National Forest by California wildlife officials.

August 6, 2024, 6:00am Pets & Wildlife

A bear taking the scenic route around Southern California may help researchers learn how wild animals cross freeways to get from one habitat to the next — and how they might be kept out of your backyard. Read story

Senate swoops in, centuries late, to name bald eagle national bird

August 5, 2024, 8:17am Pets & Wildlife

In the rush toward recess last week, the Senate moved to correct an oversight that many Americans might not even be aware of when lawmakers passed a bill to designate the bald eagle as the national bird. Read story

This gravely injured humpback whale was photographed in southern Rosario Striat on July 23. Its injury was probably caused by entanglement, most likely in fishing gear.

This humpback lost its tail — but swims on in Salish Sea

This gravely injured humpback whale was photographed in southern Rosario Striat on July 23. Its injury was probably caused by entanglement, most likely in fishing gear.

August 5, 2024, 6:04am Latest News

The first time she saw it, she wasn’t even sure what she was seeing. When she understood it was a humpback whale swimming without a tail, she still couldn’t believe it. Read story

A sea bird dives down to look at fish off of Wolf Island, Ecuador in the Galapagos on Monday, June 10, 2024.

The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters

A sea bird dives down to look at fish off of Wolf Island, Ecuador in the Galapagos on Monday, June 10, 2024.

August 5, 2024, 6:00am Life

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador (AP) — Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, thousands of creatures — fish, hammerhead sharks, marine iguanas — move in search of food. Read story

Pro-animal rights activists shout slogans during a protest in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, July 29, 2024. Legislators on Tuesday approved a new law aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from Turkey&rsquo;s streets that animal-lovers fear will lead to many of the dogs being killed or end up in neglected, overcrowded shelters.

New law to crack down on stray dogs raises hackles in Turkey

Pro-animal rights activists shout slogans during a protest in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, July 29, 2024. Legislators on Tuesday approved a new law aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from Turkey&rsquo;s streets that animal-lovers fear will lead to many of the dogs being killed or end up in neglected, overcrowded shelters.

August 3, 2024, 4:58am Nation & World

Legislators approved Tuesday a new law aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from Turkey’s streets that animal lovers fear will lead to many of the dogs being killed or ending up in neglected, overcrowded shelters. Read story