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Outdoors
WATCH: Mountain Biker Collides with Bear on Northern California Trail
Mountain biker David Sousa was having a great time riding down the Mills Peak trail in Plumas County when he…
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News
Elusive ‘Humboldt Flying Squirrel’ Seen on Trail Cam in Northern California
Humboldt Flying Squirrel. Photo by Nick Kerhoulas. For over 200 years, scientists believed there were only 2 types of flying…
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News
700 Winter-Run Chinook Salmon Return to Battle Creek for Spawning
At least 700 sub-adult and adult winter-run Chinook salmon (winter Chinook) returned this year to Battle Creek. Although monitoring efforts…
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History
An Oral History of the Cantara Chemical Spill on the Sacramento River
Northern California is no stranger to disasters. Over time we’ve lived through earthquakes, volcanos, firenados, floods, mudslides and avalanches. Would…
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Outdoors
What Would the Removal of the Klamath Dams Look Like? Here’s a Lesson from the Largest Dam Removal in U.S. History
Copco Dam on the Klamath River. Photo: California Trout While the proposal to remove four hydroelectric dams along the Klamath…
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Outdoors
Caught-on-Camera: Bear Sings in a Tree in Yosemite National Park
View this post on Instagram Sound on! 🔊 Check out this video of an adult male black bear vocalizing in…
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News
Yosemite Conservancy Provides $14 Million to Yosemite National Park in 2020
Photo by James Donovan Yosemite Conservancy is providing $14 million to Yosemite National Park in 2020 for restoration, research, preservation and…
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Butte
The Fall Spawning of Millions of Salmon on the Feather River is in Full Swing
Alan Sheckter Photography The annual process of spawning millions of salmon is in full swing in Oroville as the Feather…
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Butte
Salmon Viewing Kayak Tours Being Offered on the Feather River
Alan Sheckter Photography *Note: The salmon tours have now been sold out, with no announcement of additional tours being offered…
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Bay Area
Park Service Announces Plan to Kill Tule Elk to Appease Ranchers in Point Reyes
The National Park Service has unveiled its plan to extend the leases of ranchers in Point Reyes National Seashore, which…
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Butte
Wildlife Officials Release Black Bear Burned in the Bear Fire Back into the Wild
Photo: California Department of Fish and Wildlife While the human tragedy caused by the devastating wildfires of Northern California can’t…
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News
Bear Activity Closes Popular Tahoe Salmon Viewing Destination
Flickr/Rose Davies The yearly migration of Kokanee Salmon at Tahoe’s Taylor Creek has become a popular destination for visitors to…
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News
Firefighters Rescue Mountain Lion Cub Severely Burned in Zogg Fire
Burned Mountain lion cub upon arrival to Oakland Zoo Veterinary Hospital Only four to six weeks old, an orphaned mountain…
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Tahoe
VIDEO: Kings Beach Gas Station Employee Confronts Tahoe Bear Attempting to Break into Store
The recent weeks have seen a lot of videos of bears entering businesses for human food in the Lake Tahoe…
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Tahoe
Giant Bear Returns to Tahoe Safeway to Grab a Meal for the 2nd Time in Just Over a Week
WATCH: For the second time in just over a week, a Safeway grocery store in Lake Tahoe got an unexpected…
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Tahoe
VIDEO: Giant Tahoe Bear Wanders into Grocery Store to Score a Bag of Tostitos
Tahoe’s King Beach community is used to having run ins with bears. During the summer months, bears emerge from hibernation…
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Lassen
Trail Cam Video Shows 8 Healthy Lassen Pack Pups in the Northern California Wilderness
California’s only known wolfpack, the Lassen Pack, more than doubled in size recently with a brand-new litter of eight pups.…
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News
Bears Hilariously Wander Around a Tahoe Golf Course During PGA Tour Tournament
Photo: PGA Tour If you’re a golf fan, you may have seen videos of golfers coming across alligators in the…
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Outdoors
Video of Shasta Lake Woodpecker Caught on Tree Shows the Importance of Cleaning Up Fishing Line
A video was sent to us by Spencer Mojarro showing him rescuing a woodpecker stuck in fishing line along the…
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News
Four Bears Were Hit by Speeding Cars in Yosemite National Park in July
Photo: National Park Service The bear activity in Yosemite National Park has surged since the park has enacted limited visitation…
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Lassen
Lassen Pack Welcomes New Litter of Pups, Growing California’s Only Known Wolfpack to 14
California’s only known wolfpack more than doubled in size recently with a brand-new litter of eight pups. It’s the fourth…
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Lassen
Lassen Expands Camping Closure Due to Bear Activity
The areas surrounding Cinder Cone are part of the camping closures on the east side of Lassen Volcanic National Park.…
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News
Conservation Collaborative Releases 115 Zoo-Reared Frogs into the Plumas National Forest
Photo: Rebecca Fabbri/USFWS By Rebecca Fabbri/USFWS Recently, 115 Foothill yellow-legged frogs, hailing from the Oakland Zoo, called the Plumas National…
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Video
VIDEO: Brash Bear Attempts to Climb Through House Window in Eastern Sierra
View this post on Instagram We got a visit from one of our neighbors, apparently he is not fond of…
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