California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

Biologists believe simple confusion caused the Bullock's Oriole to fly to Vermont, as opposed to the western U.S. or Mexico, ...

Songbirds on the UCLA campus changed beak shapes during the pandemic, according to a new study. Researchers suspect it might ...

There have been many changes in species classifications in recent decades, which recently led to the removal of three species ...

By Gloria Dickie In the forests of the Sierra Nevada, the black-backed woodpecker is without parallel. The bird appears almost born of fire, thriving on the flames that flicker through California’s ...

Growing Works in Camarillo cultivates plants for public gardens, nurseries, and landscapers using the labor of people with histories of mental health problems, substance abuse and homelessness.

The wandering albatross holds the record for the widest wingspan of any living bird. Found over the Southern Ocean, it can ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor map released Thursday, based on data valid as of Jan. 6, shows 100% of California classified as free ...

One lucky group spotted all five species of woodpeckers they could possibly hope to see on a January day: hairy, downy and pileated woodpeckers, a northern flicker and a red-breasted sapsucker.

Scientists warn that as desalination increases, damage to coastal ecosystems — many already under pressure — could intensify.

Well, well, here we are in January 2026 already. How did that happen? If you’re feeling let down after the holiday hoopla, ...