urban wildlife

The coronavirus has shined a bright light on how much we’ve divorced ourselves from nature. With more than a billion…

The term “bird brain” is going out of fashion as biologists come to understand that birds are actually quite smart…

Like so many others, he came to Los Angeles in search of acceptance, a little place in Malibu, and the occasional…

Whether they’re howling at fire engines or hanging out in bars, coyotes have become a part of urban life. But a new…

The story is really all there in the headline, but it's one of those stories that, it seems, can only happen in LA.

It's always sad when a beloved family pet becomes dinner for local wildlife, but is trapping and killing wildlife…

Squirrels are among the most recognizable, easy to find kinds of urban wildlife. And, as it turns out, they're…

Southern Pacific Rattlesnakes are a common sight in the forests and hiking trails in Southern California, so it was…

Raccoons have a bad reputation. They eat our trash. They give us rabies. They raid our crops. They invade our…

Raccoons, Procyon lotor, confused scientists for a really long time.

Because donuts solve all problems.

Joke all you want about chickens crossing roads, but highways really do pose a danger to wildlife. A bear cub…

Last month we brought you the story of how P-22, the resident mountain lion mascot in LA's Griffith Park, was treated…

Only in Canada could a lost beaver create a traffic hazard.

Prepare to be blown away by the beauty found in apparent randomness. Usually birds make music by singing; these…

The mountain lion mascot of Los Angeles, Griffith Park's P-22, is sick. And it's all our fault.

You don't have to travel far to shoot decent wildlife photos. Other than spending some time practicing at the zoo or…