On Feb. 22, NBC San Diego reported that a family of tourists was asked to leave La Jolla Cove after the family’s children were seen throwing sand at sea lions by park rangers.  La Jolla Cove is a ...

A hidden macro camera captured an extraordinary close-up of two damselflies engaged in a delicate mating formation on a ...

Dogs have lived alongside humans for thousands of years, evolving from wild companions into beloved family members. Historical records show specific lineages existing long before modern breeding ...

Seals and sea lions can adjust their voices, keep a beat, and even mimic human speech patterns, and a growing body of ...

As the weather warms, encounters between wildlife and pets can become more common. In early March, a cougar attacked a family ...

For the third year, the Sierra Club Seal Society launched the UC San Diego Pup Patrol in late January and trained 69 UCSD ...

Animals do not plan their own deaths, yet some of the ways they die feel painfully self-inflicted. Researchers who have ...

The uneven heating of the Earth is especially prominent as winter turns to spring, which is why March comes in like a lion with roaring winds.

Across the United States, exotic animals are being exploited. Some organizations call themselves sanctuaries, but actually profit from animals that should never have been captured and are bred in ...

The Marine Mammal Center received multiple reports of a northern elephant seal pup on two different Santa Cruz beaches ...

The sightings were the first reports of the animals in Santa Cruz since an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza ...