Rescue mission launched for Oakland's official city bird
Oakland Zoo relaunched its rescue program to protect Oakland's official bird, the black-crowned night heron.
Oakland Zoo relaunched its rescue program to protect Oakland's official bird, the black-crowned night heron.
Unsightly deer concerns Coloradoans, wildlife officials respond
A deer with warts all over its body has prompted concerns in one Colorado town.
A deer with warts all over its body has prompted concerns in one Colorado town.
Dolphin dies after reportedly being harassed by Texas beachgoers
Officials say the dolphin was "pushed back to the sea, where beachgoers tried to swim with and ride the sick animal."
Officials say the dolphin was "pushed back to the sea, where beachgoers tried to swim with and ride the sick animal."
7 baby ducks rescued in Alameda County Sheriff's first drone rescue
Drones can map inaccessible terrain, replant areas impacted by wildfires and detect and detonate landmines. And in Alameda County, a drone was used to rescue a group of ducks.
Drones can map inaccessible terrain, replant areas impacted by wildfires and detect and detonate landmines. And in Alameda County, a drone was used to rescue a group of ducks.
Animal activist glues self to Timberwolves court during play-in game
A woman had to be escorted off the floor at Target Center during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ play-in game Tuesday night after apparently trying to glue herself to the baseline under a basket.
A woman had to be escorted off the floor at Target Center during the Minnesota Timberwolves’ play-in game Tuesday night after apparently trying to glue herself to the baseline under a basket.
San Jose police rushed animals at a neighboring pet hospital to safety during Home Depot fire
The massive 5-alarm fire at a Home Depot on Saturday threatened animals at a pet hospital next door. Police shared dramatic images of officers springing into action to evacuate animals at the
The massive 5-alarm fire at a Home Depot on Saturday threatened animals at a pet hospital next door. Police shared dramatic images of officers springing into action to evacuate animals at the
Orphaned mountain lion cub 'Rose' recovering at Oakland Zoo
Lion cub 'Rose' was found in San Mateo County in need of medical attention. She is now being cared for at the Oakland Zoo.
Lion cub 'Rose' was found in San Mateo County in need of medical attention. She is now being cared for at the Oakland Zoo.
Most dog owners are improperly feeding their pets, study finds
A recent study shows less than 5% of dog owners are following FDA guidelines when it comes to feeding their pets.
A recent study shows less than 5% of dog owners are following FDA guidelines when it comes to feeding their pets.
Suspect in shooting of Lady Gaga's dog walker released from jail due to 'clerical error'
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, 19-year-old James Jackson was released from the county's custody due to a clerical error. LASD called Jackson's sudden release "inadvertent."
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, 19-year-old James Jackson was released from the county's custody due to a clerical error. LASD called Jackson's sudden release "inadvertent."
Zoos move birds indoors as avian flu spreads in North America
Birds can spread the virus through droppings and nasal discharge. Experts say it can be spread through contaminated equipment, clothing, boots and vehicles carrying supplies.
Birds can spread the virus through droppings and nasal discharge. Experts say it can be spread through contaminated equipment, clothing, boots and vehicles carrying supplies.
Dog attack: 3-year-old girl gets 180 stitches after suffering bite wounds on face, arms, stomach
A 3-year-old girl received 180 stitches on her face and additional stitches on other parts of her body after being attacked by a dog over the weekend in Hemet.
A 3-year-old girl received 180 stitches on her face and additional stitches on other parts of her body after being attacked by a dog over the weekend in Hemet.
Fox that bit 9 people around Capitol Hill tests positive for rabies; 3 kits euthanized
The wild fox that bit nine people, including a congressman and a reporter on Capitol Hill, has tested positive for rabies.
The wild fox that bit nine people, including a congressman and a reporter on Capitol Hill, has tested positive for rabies.
Find Coco: Monkey stolen from car at Maplewood grocery store
A pet monkey was stolen from a vehicle at Cub Foods Tuesday, and its owner is offering a reward for Coco's return.
A pet monkey was stolen from a vehicle at Cub Foods Tuesday, and its owner is offering a reward for Coco's return.
French bulldogs stolen in Santa Clara home invasion
Armed robbers invaded a Santa Clara County apartment early Monday morning and made off with two French bulldogs.
Armed robbers invaded a Santa Clara County apartment early Monday morning and made off with two French bulldogs.
Dog lost in Ukraine during heavy fighting gets rescued by troops before joyfully reuniting with owner
A heartwarming video shows the moment when a dog and her owner reunited after becoming separated during the violence in war-torn Ukraine.
A heartwarming video shows the moment when a dog and her owner reunited after becoming separated during the violence in war-torn Ukraine.
Help needed: Ukrainian zoo continues evacuations after shelling amid Russian invasion
Feldman Ecopark appears to be continuing evacuation efforts and has asked for donations that will not only help rescue the animals and find temporary homes and care but assist in humanitarian efforts as well.
Feldman Ecopark appears to be continuing evacuation efforts and has asked for donations that will not only help rescue the animals and find temporary homes and care but assist in humanitarian efforts as well.
Invasive ‘jumping worms’ spreading across US
The Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association said that the worms are spreading through the transfer of mulch, compost, leaf litter and plants.
The Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association said that the worms are spreading through the transfer of mulch, compost, leaf litter and plants.
Berkeley famous falcon finds new mate one day after death of longtime paramour
Just a day after Grinnell the beloved falcon in Berkeley died, its longtime partner Annie appeared to have found a new mate.
Just a day after Grinnell the beloved falcon in Berkeley died, its longtime partner Annie appeared to have found a new mate.
Phoenix woman accused of starving dog to death
Phoenix resident Deanndra Robbins brought her pet to a veterinary clinic after it died, and medical staff rated its body condition as 1 out of 9 - “a skeleton.”
Phoenix resident Deanndra Robbins brought her pet to a veterinary clinic after it died, and medical staff rated its body condition as 1 out of 9 - “a skeleton.”
Rattlesnakes sightings being reported earlier than normal
Reptile experts are reporting an uptick in rattlesnake sightings for this time of the year in the North Bay. Experts say climate change is partly to blame.
Reptile experts are reporting an uptick in rattlesnake sightings for this time of the year in the North Bay. Experts say climate change is partly to blame.