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Tag Archives: animals
A Wild Kingdom Right in the Middle of San Jose
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Who knew? Downtown San Jose is booming with exotic wildlife. Earlier this month came news that beavers had returned to the Guadalupe River after a long absence. Now … an update on the falcons that are making their nest on … Continue reading
Watch Hidden-Camera Videos of Point Reyes Wildlife
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You're not likely to see a mountain lion in Point Reyes National Seashore — and you might not want to. But cameras hidden around the park have been snapping photos and recording video of the animals for years, and on … Continue reading
Soooo Cute! Oakland Zoo Burgeons With Baby Animals
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There’s a baby boom going on at the Oakland Zoo. In recent months, zoo moms have given birth to three baby wallaroos, nine spotted turtles, 18 spiny lizards, a squirrel monkey, and hundreds of tadpoles and millipedes. Even us extra … Continue reading
Murre Seabird Chicks Hatch on California's Channel Islands, First Time in 100 Years
Murre seabirds have reestablished a breeding ground on the Channel Islands for the first time since 1912. It's a big deal, says USGS seabird ecologist Josh Adams, because these are birds of habit who tend to nest in the same … Continue reading
Cal. Academy of Science Releases Penguin App; Watch Live Penguin Video Feed
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Bosses and project managers, meet your new enemy: the California Academy of Sciences' Pocket Penguins, a smart phone application that lets you view the Academy's African penguin exhibit 24 hours a day. The app was released earlier this week and allows … Continue reading
Interview: SPCA on Training Oakland Police For Animal Encounters
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In response to the shooting death of a dog earlier this month by Oakland policemen responding to a call, five months after officers shot a baby deer, the East Bay SPCA will train the department in how to handle encounters … Continue reading
