Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhy Zebra Have Stripes January 27, 2016Tim Caro is a lead researcher on zebra stripes with UC Davis and he joins us to dispel some myths about the animal's markings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Zoo Breaks Attendance And Conservation RecordsJanuary 4, 2016 | Bob MoffittIn 2015, the Sacramento Zoo welcomed a record number of visitors and contributed the most it ever has to worldwide conservation efforts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sea Lion Death Rate Will Stay HighDecember 11, 2015(AP) - Federal scientists are expecting another year of high death rates and strandings for sea lions and fur seals off the California coast.
EnvironmentModoc Sucker, A Small Fish, Taken Off Endangered ListDecember 7, 2015(AP) - Federal biologists are taking a small fish found in desert creeks of Southern Oregon and Northern California off the endangered species list.
Sparks Seeks Humane Ways To Manage BeaversDecember 1, 2015 | Steve MilneThe Nevada city of Sparks has decided to stop trapping and killing beavers along the North Truckee Drain and seek a non-lethal alternative to remove them. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Judge Won't Rule On Sage Grouse Before ChristmasNovember 24, 2015(AP) - A judge in Nevada is postponing a decision on whether to block U.S. regulations protecting the greater sage grouse.
3rd Problem Bear From Same Mom's Litter Euthanized At TahoeSeptember 7, 2015 (AP) - Nevada wildlife officials say a young black bear euthanized at Lake Tahoe last week had the same mother as two others they've had to put down because they lost their fear of humans.
EnvironmentEndangered Gray Wolves Found In Northern CaliforniaAugust 20, 2015 | Ed JoyceThe California Department of Fish and Wildlife has photographic evidence of five gray wolf pups and two adults in Northern California.
EnvironmentNew Generation Of Wildfires Changes Plants That Grow BackAugust 11, 2015 | Lesley McClurgThe plants growing back after this generation of wildfires in northern California are species that usually grow in southern California or Mexico.
EnvironmentPhotos Confirm Wandering Wolf OR-7 Has At Least Two New PupsAugust 7, 2015(AP) - Trail camera photos confirm that Oregon's famous wandering wolf, OR-7, has fathered at least two new pups.