Anglers rejoice! 2,000 pounds of 'lightning trout' stocked in East Bay lakes
These rainbow trout are golden in color with a bright red stripe down their sides and a bright red gill plate.
Midpen open space district drops mountain lion control plans
The announcement was a reversal of a plan that was being considered to manage areas where predators come in contact with livestock grazing on district land in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
Dolphin stampede captured near Newport Beach's sightseeing tour boat
Hundreds of dolphins were seen ‘stampeding’ alongside a whale-watching tour group off the shore of Newport Beach, California.
This panda has some serious, and adorable, attachment issues
It’s not every day that you receive bear hugs while at work, unless it’s your job to take care of pandas.
Hundreds of koalas feared dead in Australian wildfires
Conservationists fear hundreds of koalas have perished in wildfires that have razed prime habitat on Australia's east coast.
'Civilians weren't in the way:' Cal Fire contains 45% of Kincade Fire
In all, CalFire said that more than 90,000 structures remain threatened and 206 have been destroyed.
Greedy killer monkeys found eating large rats in Malaysia, leaving scientists ‘stunned’
Greedy killer monkeys were found to be catching and gobbling up large rats in Malaysia.
California man encounters massive great white shark off coast of Catalina Island
A California man came face to face with a great white shark and lived to tell the tale.
Deer caught on camera jumping through window of NY hair salon
It wasn't your normal day of hair styling, and local chit-chat at this hair salon.
Spider populations become more aggressive after hurricanes, study finds
Hurricanes not only bring devastating weather and leave destruction in their wake — the storms also bring higher numbers of aggressive spiders, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Ecology and Evolution.
2 confirmed mountain lion sightings in San Francisco parks since August
There have been two confirmed mountain lion sightings in San Francisco parks since August, officials confirmed on Friday.
Female 8-year-old bison dies in Golden Gate Park
It was a sad day at the Buffalo Paddock in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park on Friday. Brunhilda, the eight-year-old female American bison who lived there, suffered severe kidney disease, which contributed to her passing, according to preliminary necropsy results.
Idaho fish and game commissioner resigns after hunting 'family of baboons'
One of Idaho’s current fish and game commissioners is being asked to issue his resignation after photos from his hunting trip in Africa – which include a picture of him standing over a “family of baboons” he killed – appeared online.
SF Bay sharks dying
Leopard sharks are dying in the San Francisco Bay. Tom Vacar reports.
Orca attack on shark caught on camera
The feeding frenzy startled onlookers. Tara Moriarty reports.
Family camping in Idaho saves girl from mountain lion
A family camping in eastern Idaho scared off a mountain lion that tried to snatch their 4-year-old daughter away from a campfire.
Gator stops traffic, because Florida
Traffic came to a stop early Wednesday morning when a gator decided to cross the road.