Nearly 80 years of learned behavior stemming from interacting with humans will continue to drive urban black bears down into foothill neighborhoods abutting the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains.
You say "Yosemite" and we say "bear." You say "Sierra Nevada weekend" and we say "aren't bears amazing"? You say "national park camp-out" and we say "bears forever, bears rule, yayyyy bears."
http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Yosemite-New-Keep-Bears-Wild-418260123.html
From Northern California to the Santa Barbara Channel all the way down to the San Diego Bay, there are innumerable boat trips that hold the promise of seeing a breaching whale during its mating season.
https://www.kcet.org/socal-wanderer/where-to-spot-socals-coastal-wildlife
Wildlife enthusiasts worldwide can track the movement of Yosemite National Park's iconic black bears through a new website.
Last week, Audubon Canyon Ranch made a surprising discovery of 10-day-old mountain lion cubs in a den near Glen Ellen. The three cubs belong to P1, a female mountain lion the team has been studying.
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/news/6875541-181/sonoma-based-research-team-discovers-den
In the past 10 days, this year’s crop of otters started popping like gumballs out of a vending machine.
http://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/article/Otter-alert-Where-to-ooh-and-ahh-over-newborn-11074712.php
We are at the cusp of pupping season when the behavior of coyotes typically becomes more aggressive towards canines in the proximity of the den.
http://www.presidio.gov/presidio-trust/planning/Coyotes-in-the-Presidio
The March for Science started with a few scientists on social media who felt their community was threatened under the Trump administration. Now, thousands of people are expected to demonstrate in Washington and in smaller events around the world on Saturday, which is also Earth Day. Here’s what you should know about the event.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/22/science/march-for-science.html?referer=https://www.google.com/
A flood of calls started over the weekend as beachgoers spotted sick or dying sea lions stranded on local beaches.
A great white shark the size of a Vanagon was off of Oceanside on Monday morning. But don’t worry, it was full — the gargantuan female had been gorging itself for nearly a day on the remains of a bloated humpback whale.
