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Wildlife
Bears Seeking Food For Winter: Keep Tahoe Bears Wild!
A Lake Tahoe Basin black bear forages for natural food in the forest. Photo courtesy of the USDA Forest Service. Fall…
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Photography
This May Be the Greatest Wildlife Photo Ever Taken in California. Here’s Why.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Randy Robbins (@randy_robbins_of_susanville) It’s been a few days since award-winning photographer…
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Bay Area
Chinook Salmon are Attempting to Spawn in a Graffiti-Filled Channel in the Bay Area
Photo: Friends of San Lorenzo Creek The human impact on the Chinook salmon runs of Northern California are on full…
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Tahoe
Storms Provide Lifeline for Struggling Kokanee Salmon on Lake Tahoe
The drought had an enormous impact on wildlife throughout Northern California this year, with depleting water resources and raging wildfires…
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News
NorCal Photographer Captures Rare Photos of the Lassen Pack
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Randy Robbins (@randy_robbins_of_susanville) Randy Robbins has achieved a goal that has…
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Wildlife
Nimbus Fish Hatchery to Increase Chinook Salmon Production by 500,000 Fish on the American River
A new mural adorns the fish feed bins at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery in Sacramento County. CDFW photo by George Gilmore.…
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Wildlife
Another Bacterial Outbreak Wreaks Havoc at the Hot Creek Trout Hatchery
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has detected a bacterial outbreak at its Hot Creek Trout Hatchery in…
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Video
WATCH: Lake Tahoe’s Kokanee Salmon Suffering Heavy Losses Due to Low Water Levels
One of the most delightful fall activities in the Tahoe region is watching the Kokanee salmon return to Taylor Creek…
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Wildlife
VIDEO: Bear Demolishes Front Door to Break into Tahoe Cabin
If you’ve ever questioned the strength of a bear, this video will give you a glimpse into their incredible power.…
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News
Famed ‘Kings Beach Bear’ Shot And Killed In Campground Confrontation
In wildlife work, happy endings, feel-good stories and grand conclusions can be elusive. The story of the bear that went…
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News
Popular Northern California Safari Park Loses Accreditation Over Treatment of Animals
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has stripped the accreditation of Santa Rosa’s Safari West over concerns of the…
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Wildlife
Feather River Hatchery Seeks To Increase Chinook Salmon Production to Offset Drought Impacts
Alan Sheckter Photography The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) have…
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Tahoe
Taylor Creek’s Annual Kokanee Salmon Run Halted by Drought
Photo: Jonathan Cook-Fisher One of the most delightful fall activities in the Tahoe region is watching the Kokanee salmon return…
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Wildlife
Bear Finds Lost GoPro in the Sierra Backcountry and Hilariously Records Himself Playing with It
The bears of Tahoe have learned how to brilliantly get their hands on human food, and it typically comes with…
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Stories
Experience the Beautiful Fall Salmon Run on the Klamath River
Brought to you by Discover Siskiyou It’s fall in Northern California, which means the salmon who were once hatched in…
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Uncategorized
Trap-Tag-Haze: How Wildlife Officials are Managing Human-Bear Conflicts in the Tahoe Basin
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is conducting “Trap-Tag-Haze” operations on the South Lake and West Shore areas of…
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Butte
Salmon-Viewing Kayak Tours on the Feather River Have SOLD OUT
UPDATE: All tours have been sold out! Photo: Explore Butte County With the Chinook salmon once again returning to the…
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News
Northern California’s Newest Wolf Pack Welcomes First Litter of 7 Pups
The brand-new wolf pack that recently settled in California’s Siskiyou County has had their first litter of 7 pups, according…
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Tahoe
Returning South Lake Tahoe Evacuees Urged to Help Keep Bears Wild
Residents and visitors returning to the South Lake and West Shore areas of Lake Tahoe should be aware that bears…
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Tahoe
Woman Attacked by Bear While Camping at Lake Tahoe
Photo by Patrick A 25-year-old woman was camping on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe over the weekend when she was…
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Bay Area
San Francisco Officials Are Searching for a Serial Wild Coyote Feeder
Since the beginning of the Covid pandemic lockdown in March 2020, coyotes sightings have been on frequent in areas of…
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Tahoe
‘Tamarack’ the Burned Bear Cub Escapes Wildlife Facility, On the Loose in South Lake Tahoe
It was a touching story when wildlife officials rescued a 6-mont-old bear cub that was badly burned in the Tamarack…
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News
Popular McCloud Falls Campground Closed Due to Bear Activity
Officials in the Shasta Trinity National Forest have temporarily closed the popular campground near McCloud Falls due to an assertive…
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Wildlife
Treatment Underway for Bear Cub Burned in the Tamarack Fire
When devastating wildfires hit the Northern California wilderness, we immediately think of all the humans who could lose their homes…
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