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Pets & Wildlife

Julio, a great horned owl and educational resource of the Audubon Society of Portland, guest-starred during a recent BirdFest&amp; Bluegrass celebration.

BirdFest & Bluegrass ready to sing forth and fly

Julio, a great horned owl and educational resource of the Audubon Society of Portland, guest-starred during a recent BirdFest&amp; Bluegrass celebration.

September 29, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life

While he’s not a bird, Tony Starlight is plenty used to being listened to and stared at in his natural habitat: up on stage, wisecracking, gyrating and crooning tunes. Being an old-school lounge singer is all about creating spectacle, he said. Read story

Santa Barbara Zoo’s elderly elephant Little Mac euthanized

September 27, 2019, 9:15am Life

The Santa Barbara Zoo’s 48-year-old Asian elephant, Little Mac, has been euthanized after a sharp decline in her health. Read story

A rat peeks out from behind a piece of cardboard while playing hide-and-seek.

Rats find fun in hide-and-seek

A rat peeks out from behind a piece of cardboard while playing hide-and-seek.

September 27, 2019, 6:05am Life

Ready or not, here they come: Scientists who played hide-and-seek with rats found that their furry subjects seemed to love the game — and they were remarkably good at it. Read story

Tuesday, a service dog who was the subject of several books, is shown in 2016.

Dog that raised PTSD awareness has died

Tuesday, a service dog who was the subject of several books, is shown in 2016.

September 25, 2019, 8:25pm Nation & World

A service dog that was the subject of several books by an Iraqi war veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder has died. Read story

FILE - This Dec. 1, 2016 file image from video provided by Fort Huachuca shows a wild jaguar in southern Arizona. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, from environmentalists and from lawyers representing a group of ranchers and farmers whether tens of thousands of acres in New Mexico should be reserved as critical habitat for the endangered jaguar.

Appeals court to rule on jaguar habitat

FILE - This Dec. 1, 2016 file image from video provided by Fort Huachuca shows a wild jaguar in southern Arizona. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, from environmentalists and from lawyers representing a group of ranchers and farmers whether tens of thousands of acres in New Mexico should be reserved as critical habitat for the endangered jaguar.

September 25, 2019, 8:18pm Nation & World

It will be up to a federal appeals court to decide whether tens of thousands of acres in New Mexico should be reserved as critical habitat for the endangered jaguar. Read story

Oregon Zoo elephant Chendra’s pregnancy ends in miscarriage

September 25, 2019, 8:16pm Northwest

The pregnancy of a 26-year-old elephant known as Chendra at the Oregon Zoo has ended in miscarriage. Read story

State authorizes killing of some wolves in Grouse Flats pack

September 24, 2019, 9:01am Northwest

The state of Washington has authorized the killing of some wolves in the Grouse Flats pack in an effort to stop the pack from preying on cattle. Read story

California bill would ban exotic circus animals

September 20, 2019, 6:00am Life

Circuses in California would no longer be allowed to include wild animals under a bill state legislators sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday. Read story

Sylvanus Jackson, left, brings his dog out to meet Lizzy Trawick, a coordinator for LifeLine Animal Project&#039;s Pets for Life program in Atlanta. Trawick visited Jackson&#039;s neighborhood to complete door-to-door outreach for the program, which provides free resources to pet owners in need. Jackson said he has benefited from the program.

Low-income pet owners get help

Sylvanus Jackson, left, brings his dog out to meet Lizzy Trawick, a coordinator for LifeLine Animal Project&#039;s Pets for Life program in Atlanta. Trawick visited Jackson&#039;s neighborhood to complete door-to-door outreach for the program, which provides free resources to pet owners in need. Jackson said he has benefited from the program.

September 20, 2019, 5:07am Life

Of all the animals peering sadly through the cage bars of shelters across the country, 25 percent of them once had an owner who gave them up for one reason or another, according to national statistics. Read story

Man has rare sighting of 4 cougars along Cowlitz Rivervideo icon

September 19, 2019, 7:03am Editor's Choice

LONGVIEW -- A Toledo hunter and wildlife watcher last week captured a rare sight on video — four cougars milling around the banks of the Cowlitz River downstream from the Blue Creek boat launch in eastern Lewis County. Read story