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Pets & Wildlife

Chloe Wheeler, left, and Jon-Erik Hegstad love on their dog, Shirley, in their backyard on Feb. 5. The Longview couple recently reunited with Shirley after she went missing 15 months ago.

Clark County nonprofit returns missing dog to Longview couple after 15 months

Chloe Wheeler, left, and Jon-Erik Hegstad love on their dog, Shirley, in their backyard on Feb. 5. The Longview couple recently reunited with Shirley after she went missing 15 months ago.

February 10, 2021, 7:43am Clark County Life

After more than a year, Shirley is finally home. Read story

Raindrops hang in the branches of a tree in Ridgefield as a pine siskin takes a break.

Backyard bird count alights in Clark County

Raindrops hang in the branches of a tree in Ridgefield as a pine siskin takes a break.

February 9, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life

Has a whole year of reduced noise, reduced pollution, reduced driving and flying been good for bird life? Read story

Dana Point was named the first Whale Heritage Site in the U.S. on Wednesday.

Dana Point first Whale Heritage Site in the nation

Dana Point was named the first Whale Heritage Site in the U.S. on Wednesday.

February 9, 2021, 6:00am Life

Two women who operate rival whale-watching tours in Dana Point came together to work on having their beloved slice of the coast named one of the whaliest places in the world. Their efforts paid off. Read story

Veterinarians, technicians and staff prepare Malena, a 10-year-old endangered Amur tiger, for total hip replacement surgery at Brookfield Zoo on Jan. 27 in Brookfield, Ill.

Tiger recovering after second hip surgery

Veterinarians, technicians and staff prepare Malena, a 10-year-old endangered Amur tiger, for total hip replacement surgery at Brookfield Zoo on Jan. 27 in Brookfield, Ill.

February 5, 2021, 6:00am Life

An Amur tiger that underwent hip-replacement surgery only to dislodge the orthopedic implant within hours has been operated on again, officials at a suburban Chicago zoo said Monday. Read story

St. Louis Zoo plans habitat for endangered wolf

February 5, 2021, 6:00am Life

The St. Louis Zoo plans to use land it owns in a rural area of Missouri as habitat for a wolf breed on the verge of extinction, zoo officials said Monday. Read story

An Atlantic puffin carries bait fish it will feed its chick on Eastern Egg Rock, a small island off the coast of Maine.

Herring rules could boost puffin numbers

An Atlantic puffin carries bait fish it will feed its chick on Eastern Egg Rock, a small island off the coast of Maine.

February 5, 2021, 6:00am Life

The commercial fishery for herring has suffered in recent years due to new restrictions, but those same rules could benefit some of Maine’s most beloved birds — puffins. Read story

Indiana Bones looks out of his kennel at the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society in Washougal.

Camas puts dogs on shorter leash

Indiana Bones looks out of his kennel at the West Columbia Gorge Humane Society in Washougal.

February 4, 2021, 6:01am Clark County News

Camas dog owners who flout the city’s code will, following a push from a resident, risk having their dog licenses revoked. Read story

Cardboard cutouts of groundhog enthusiasts decorate Gobbler&#039;s Knob for the 135th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. This year&#039;s event was held without anyone in attendance due to potential COVID-19 risks.

Punxsutawney Phil says 6 more weeks of winter weather

Cardboard cutouts of groundhog enthusiasts decorate Gobbler&#039;s Knob for the 135th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. This year&#039;s event was held without anyone in attendance due to potential COVID-19 risks.

February 2, 2021, 2:40pm Life

There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow on a snowy Tuesday morning to perform his Groundhog Day duties. Read story

This young male mountain lion, named P-95, was captured in the central Santa Monica Mountains on Jan. 16. (Jeff Sikich/U.S.

Meet P-95: Young male mountain lion tagged in Calif.

This young male mountain lion, named P-95, was captured in the central Santa Monica Mountains on Jan. 16. (Jeff Sikich/U.S.

February 2, 2021, 6:00am Life

The young mountain lion was in the central Santa Monica Mountains on a Saturday night when he crossed paths with some biologists. Read story

Sharks killed more people in 2020, but attacks remain rare

February 2, 2021, 6:00am Life

Shark attacks worldwide dropped to “extremely low” numbers in 2020 but fatal bites spiked to more than twice the recent five-year average in what researchers are calling an anomaly. Read story