central-western California and the San Francisco Bay Area; and threatened status for burrowing owls in the Central Valley and southern desert range. The only owl species that nests and roosts ...

In the Mojave Desert, rising temperatures, less rainfall, and more intense wildfires are killing off Joshua trees. California ...

As the Big Bear Alpine Zoo came under threat from the 39,000-acre Line fire, staffers evacuated most of its animals to sunny ...

An example of this happened to an officer in California. California Highway Patrol shared on social media an unexpected, but cute meeting where an owl was part of a selfie picture with an officer.

A wildlife rehabilitation zoo evacuated its animals from its property in Big Bear Lake and transported them to a facility in ...

Barnes' Thursday began at 6 a.m. as he loaded up an array of birds — cranes, hawks, barn owls and a pelican — and made the ...

Stretching across parts of Arizona, California, and Mexico ... From the elusive Gila monster to the agile pygmy owl, the ...

Mojave National Preserve and other California desert national parks are home ... It would also impact other important species like the desert tortoise, kit fox and burrowing owl. In April 2016, the ...

This plan aims to kill 452,000 barred owls over 30 years across California, Oregon, and Washington. The controversial strategy is based on stopping the invasive species' competition with imperiled ...