Branching out on the Carrizo Plain
Driving slowly along Soda Lake Road in the Carrizo Plain National Monument, I noticed a flash of a four-legged critter 50 yards away to the west. An endangered San Joaquin kit fox had just dived into its grassland den.
In Show of Bipartisanship, House Approves a Sweeping Land Conservation Bill
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed its first significant public lands conservation bill in years, designating more than one million acres of wilderness for environmental protection and permanently reauthorizing a federal program to pay for conservation measures.
Wildlife and off-roaders gain room to roam in California’s new desert protection act
In the latest round of a 25-year battle to save the California desert, House lawmakers approved a sweeping conservation bill Tuesday that designates more terrain for wildlife and off-roaders alike and sets the stage for a final signature by President Trump.
Co-Existing with Wildlife
With a population of over 10 million and an area of over 4700 square miles, Los Angeles is a densely packed metropolis. As people flock to the area for its beautiful beaches, phenomenal weather and scenic landscapes, they come in greater and greater contact with animals.
Seasonal Tree Trimming
When to trim your trees so that the birds are not harmed.
SF weather will feel like LA in 60 years
Climate researchers say future warming will turn NorCal into something more like contemporary SoCal
Expressing a passion for birds through art
Audubon California supporter Mark Cappellano is sharing his drawings of birds with the world.
It can take a decade for species endangered by wildlife trade to get protection
In just a decade, the number of black-winged myna birds found in the species’ home range in Indonesia has declined by more than 80%.
Why insect populations are plummeting—and why it matters
Monarch butterflies winter in the Chincua Mountains in Mexico, and like many other insects, they have declined due to land-use changes.
How will sea life adapt to climate change? Grunion might show us clues, says new CSU Long Beach study
Grunion, the little fish that come to shore to spawn along Southern California beaches, may hold clues as to how sea life will adapt to the effects of climate change on the ocean, according to a new study from California State University, Long Beach.