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California to build largest wildlife crossing in world

An article exploring the plans to build the largest wildlife crossing in California. The crossing…

October 23, 2019Read More

California conservation center to host cheetah fundraiser

The article below discusses the Wild Wonders conservation center's planned fundraiser for the construction of…

October 21, 2019Read More

Vero Beach Bee Farmer Working to Help Re-Populate Seasonal Bees

Commercial groups are looking to import bees into California to repopulate seasonal bee populations .…

October 21, 2019Read More

Coyotes attack pets, raise concern in SW Colorado Springs

An article exploring the recent increase in coyote attacks on pets in Southwest California. Coyote…

October 9, 2019Read More

California farm region faces furry new threat: swamp rodents

An article investigating the Nutria invasion of California's wetland habitats. Below the damaging effects of…

October 2, 2019Read More

Beekeepers Seek to save Honeybees from a colony- invading pest

The article below discusses the threat that a parasitic Asian mite poses to Honeybee colonies.…

September 30, 2019Read More

Male honeybees inject queens with blinding toxins during sex

This article discusses the new research that found that the semen of male honey bees contains…

September 11, 2019Read More

Creating Bee-Friendly Habitats

An interesting article discussing actions farmers and gardeners can take to make their lands more…

September 11, 2019Read More

Saber-tooth surprise: Fossils redraw picture of the fearsome big cat

This article discusses the discovery of hundreds of Smilodon teeth pulled from the La Brea…

August 28, 2019Read More

Bears, elk, sharks crown landmark wildlife surge

An article that examines the increase in population of more than a dozen major wildlife…

August 26, 2019Read More

California Will Build the Largest Wildlife Crossing in the World

This article discusses the animal overpass that will provide safe passage for mountain lions, coyotes,…

August 26, 2019Read More

The Endangered Species Act Is Under Political Attack

An article that discusses the Trump administrations new regulations that weakens the endangered species act.…

August 26, 2019Read More

California sound system tries to keep whales and ships apart

An interesting article that discusses a new underwater sound system that can reduce the collisions…

August 19, 2019Read More

Good news for California’s ecosystem: Three wolf pups were born in the north state this spring

This article examines the growth of California's wolf population. The gray wolf was extirpated from…

August 12, 2019Read More

Cloning giant redwoods could help combat climate change

This article discusses the efforts of Archangel Ancient Tree Archive to clone redwoods. This organization…

August 7, 2019Read More

Trump administration says it can’t afford to study continued decline of California honeybees

An article responding to the Trump administration's decision to cut research dealing with the decline…

August 5, 2019Read More

California earthquake: Scientists closer to predicting when the Big One will strike

An interesting article that discusses the increasing dangers that earthquakes and volcanoes pose to Californians.…

August 5, 2019Read More

The largest bird in North America was nearly wiped out. Here’s how it fought its way back

The California Condor, which was on the verge of extinction, is slowly making a comeback.…

July 24, 2019Read More

No ‘Bee-Apocalypse,’ Thanks to Free Markets

Commercial bee keepers are finding ways to rebuild hive colonies and increase the populations of…

July 22, 2019Read More

Deadly bat fungus found in California. Why that’s bad news for all of us

A fungus that has killed millions of bats across the country has surface again in California raising…

July 10, 2019Read More

Bumblebee Species Possible Listing as Endangered Further Threatens California Ag

The Fish and Game Commission is considering adding bee species to the endangered species list.…

June 24, 2019Read More

How Bees and Farmers Got Together

By Adam Allington and Tiffany Stecker Almonds are heavily dependent on bees for pollination. Almond…

June 12, 2019Read More

Spotted: A Swarm Of Ladybugs So Huge, It Showed Up On National Weather Service Radar

NPR reports weather meteorologist picked up an unexpected blip on their radar screens - lady…

June 11, 2019Read More

Bumblebees Need a Diverse Diet Too

California’s native bee populations may be suffering from a poor diet and loss of habit.…

June 11, 2019Read More

Roundup of Cancer Evidence “The EPA says the weed killer is safe and non carcinogenic.”

The EPA has found evidence that weed killer is non carcinogenic. These findings support the…

May 15, 2019Read More

Despite Climate Challenges California Waterfowl Continue to Thrive

Water Fowl populations are thriving in California. The California Department of Fish and Game have…

April 8, 2019Read More

Mass Migration of Painted Lady Butterflies Entrances Californians

Swarms of Painted Lady butterflies are being sighted all over California. Some scientists are pointing…

March 18, 2019Read More

Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects, CDFW Report

The Wildlife Conservation Board has been making progress in their efforts to restore wildlife habitat…

March 11, 2019Read More

The Population of Monarch Butterflies Wintering in Central Mexico is up 144%

Monarch butterfly populations in central Mexico are booming to a level not seen since 2006.…

January 30, 2019Read More

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