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Pets & Wildlife

This image taken from video provided by Fort Huachuca shows a wild jaguar on Dec. 1, 2016, in southern Arizona.

Group wants jaguars reintroduced to Southwest

This image taken from video provided by Fort Huachuca shows a wild jaguar on Dec. 1, 2016, in southern Arizona.

December 23, 2022, 6:02am Life

An environmental group on Monday petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to help reintroduce the jaguar to the Southwest, where it roamed for hundreds of thousands of years before being whittled down to just one of the big cats known to survive in the region. Read story

A spider monkey moves within their habitat at the Santa Ana Zoo on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Santa Ana, California.

Zoo needs a few more monkeys

A spider monkey moves within their habitat at the Santa Ana Zoo on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Santa Ana, California.

December 23, 2022, 6:00am Life

At the Santa Ana Zoo’s Monkey Row, a crested capuchin named Mateo rattled his cage, looking for attention. Read story

Keep animals safe in cold weather

December 22, 2022, 1:47pm Life

The following are guidelines to make sure pets are warm and safe when the mercury drops, according to The Humane Society of the United States: Read story

California county sees highest number of monarch butterflies in more than 20 years

December 22, 2022, 8:29am Life

There’s some hope fluttering around San Luis Obispo County this holiday season. Read story

Humane Society for Southwest Washington staff member Megan Cowden greets two of the 18 dogs from Yreka, Calif.

18 rescued dogs come home for the holidays in Clark County

Humane Society for Southwest Washington staff member Megan Cowden greets two of the 18 dogs from Yreka, Calif.

December 21, 2022, 6:03am Clark County Life

Just in time to be adopted for the holidays, 18 dogs, including one expecting puppies, were successfully rescued by the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Read story

This photo provided by Oakland Zoo shows a mountain lion cub that was rescued in Santa Cruz, Calif., Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Wildlife officials rescued the critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California and veterinarians named her Holly for the holiday season as they treat her in intensive care, the Oakland Zoo said Tuesday.

Critically ill mountain lion cub rescued in California

This photo provided by Oakland Zoo shows a mountain lion cub that was rescued in Santa Cruz, Calif., Monday, Dec. 19, 2022. Wildlife officials rescued the critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California and veterinarians named her Holly for the holiday season as they treat her in intensive care, the Oakland Zoo said Tuesday.

December 20, 2022, 6:30pm Life

Wildlife officials rescued a critically ill mountain lion cub in Northern California and veterinarians named her “Holly” for the holiday season as they treat her in intensive care, the Oakland Zoo said Tuesday. Read story

A woman takes a picture of a house decorated with holiday lights on Dec. 10 in Lincolnwood, Ill. (John J.

Experts: Holiday lights may harm wildlife

A woman takes a picture of a house decorated with holiday lights on Dec. 10 in Lincolnwood, Ill. (John J.

December 20, 2022, 6:02am Life

They light up the night on the darkest days of the year. Read story

Historic ban on shark fin trade poised to become U.S. law

December 16, 2022, 1:48pm Nation & World

The U.S. is poised to ban the lucrative trade in shark fins, a move conservationists hope will help protect millions of sharks that are butchered every year to satisfy demand in China and other parts of Asia. Read story

What to do if you run into a coyote

December 16, 2022, 6:09am Life

Hundreds of thousands of coyotes roam California, and these “extremely intelligent” predators don’t mind hanging around humans. Read story

Most pets, too, get gifts for holidays

December 16, 2022, 6:03am Life

No matter how naughty a pet might be, most will end up on Santa Paws’ nice list this year. Read story