California couple revealed sea turtle skull to officers after 2023 flight, officials say
A casual conversation on a 2023 flight exposed several wildlife crimes committed by three Northern California residents, state officials said.
In-flight chat helps recover illegally collected wildlife taxidermy from CA homes
A simple conversation on a plane turned into huge investigation that led to a trove of illegal taxidermized animals in the Bay Area and beyond.
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Sick sea lions increasingly washing up on Malibu shores due to algae toxins
The California Wildlife Center reports an increase in the number of sick sea lions washing ashore in Malibu, caused by exposure to toxins from harmful algal blooms.
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Sick sea lions are coming ashore in Malibu. What’s going on?
When some algal blooms grow out of control, they can emit a neurotoxin that accumulates in small fish, like sardines and ...
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Federal hiring freeze, firings hindering Oregon endangered owl monitoring, protection
Regional monitoring for endangered owls, salmon and frogs is done by seasonal biologists who aren’t being hired now under a ...
Sea lions found in distress off Malibu, acid toxicity is suspected
MALIBU — An outbreak of domoic acid is sickening sea lions in the waters off Malibu, according to wildlife officials. Workers ...
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'Suffering and confused' sea lions plague Malibu beaches from likely toxic algae triggered by recent rain
A surge of distressed California sea lions exhibiting alarming neurological symptoms has prompted urgent public warnings in Los Angeles County.
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Malibu on Alert: Domoic Acid Suspected in Over a Dozen Sea Lion Illnesses, Residents Urged to Avoid Contact
Malibu sea lions are suspected to be suffering from domoic acid toxicity, with the CWC urging caution and response to ...
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California Bill Prioritizes Wildlife Connectivity in Regional Planning
Assemblymember Nick Schultz (D-Burbank) introduced Assembly Bill 902 today that pushes regional planning and transportation ...
Mountain lion spotted under Camarillo swing set dodges tranquilizer dart, leads officers on chase
A mountain lion was reported in a Camarillo backyard hanging out under a playground set. When a fish and game warden tried to ...
A dozen wolves collared in California as officials seek to track the growing population
California wildlife officials recently outfitted 12 gray wolves with satellite collars, allowing enhanced monitoring of the ...
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12 Northern California gray wolves fitted with satellite tracking collars for study
State wildlife officials fitted 12 Northern California gray ... were believed to be made up of about 65 total animals as of 2024, according to the California Wolf Center. In California, gray wolves ...