When We Save Wildlife, We Save Ourselves
Collin O’Mara | TEDxNashville | Collin O’Mara, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, reveals why it is essential that we connect our children and future generations with wildlife and the outdoors
The Many Species of Orphan Care
Busy season at California Wildlife Center begins with the opening of the Orphan Care Unit when squirrel kits, opossum joeys, and dove squabs begin to trickle in.
Garden Q&A – Insect-Friendly Gardens
Why are native insects important, and how can I support them in my garden?
WATCH WILD ENDANGERED CALIFORNIA CONDOR CHICK LIVE ON ‘CONDOR CAM’
People across the world can get up-close-and-personal with an endangered California condor chick in real-time through live streaming video of a cliff-side nest in a canyon on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge in Ventura County, California.
Watch: Researchers find a new formation in bird flocks
Could understanding how birds flock help us understand why they flock? A recent study explores the mechanics of the flock structure of four types of shorebirds and what benefits it might bring.
A Massive Ladybug Swarm Is Moving Through California
The group was so big, it was even picked up by the weather radar.
Benefits of L.A.’s Tree Canopy Vary Widely Among Communities, Study by LMU and TreePeople Finds
Trees can provide communities with such benefits as improved water quality, reduced stormwater runoff, cleaner air, lower temperatures and enhanced property values.
At-Risk Bumble Bees
While all pollinators are facing significant threats, some bumble bee species are the most at-risk of extinction. Better monitoring of all species will allow us to determine which populations are growing, which are shrinking, and which may already be gone.
Where Will All the Water Go?
The non-negotiable human need for water is already bumping into our changing atmosphere.
Why birds prefer wealthy neighborhoods in South Africa
It’s the first time this so-called “luxury effect” has been confirmed outside of Europe, the United States, and Australia.