Tag: wildlife

Berries Are Showing Color For Winter

UNITED STATES—Nothing lasts forever. Spring flowers fade. Summer fruit gets eaten. Fall color falls from the trees and gets raked away. Berries and other...

Gophers Go For Spring Vegetation

UNITED STATES—Hibernation is a luxury enjoyed by different animals in different climates, where much colder weather inhibits activity through winter. Gophers take no such...

The Birds And The Bees

UNITED STATES—There is so much more to gardening than mere horticulture. There is so much more to horticulture than mere plant life. Plants get...

Film Calls Attention To Illegal Ivory Trade

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo and Garden is showing the new film "Red Ivory,” every 10 minutes at an indoor theater in the Doelger...

Kera Lynn Rocks In “Truth Is Stranger Than Florida!”

HELLO AMERICA!—The fall is destined to explode with excitement when Investigation Discovery, the TV network that specializes in documentary-style true crime programs premiers its...

Cats Do What Cats Want

UNITED STATES—Anyone who has ever owned a cat knows that no one owns a cat. They do whatever they want to do, whenever and...

Sea Hares Invade East Bay Shoreline

SAN FRANCISCO—Large, slimy purple blobs have invaded East Bay beaches and waterways, a phenomenon experts believe could be the result of unseasonably warm coastal...

Gray Whale Carcasses Discovered In Bay Area

PORTUGUESE BEACH—A pair of gray whale carcasses were found along the Bay Area shoreline last week, marking the sixth and seventh time beached whales...

Humpback Whale Beached Along SF Shoreline

SAN FRANCISCO—A massive humpback whale was found washed along the shoreline south of San Francisco on Tuesday, May 5, marking the second time a...

Wayward Sea Lion Pup Rescued

SAN FRANCISCO—A sea lion pup spent a short time waddling about San Francisco's Marina neighborhood on Thursday, April 30. At approximately 6:30 a.m., reports came...