Disturbing a desert tortoise in its native habitat is not only risky for the tortoise, it's illegal, state officials say.

The Town Council plans to consider the possible sale of the Apple Valley Animal Shelter to San Bernardino County during its ...

A call to curtail water usage for agriculture to protect the tui chub has Esmeralda County residents fighting to protect what ...

In celebration of National Pet Adoption Week, Riverside County officials said fee waivers will remain in effect this week at ...

Arizona is known for our snakes, but do they swim in lakes? Unfortunately, yes. These are the four most snake-infested lakes ...

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Los Angeles is a city that loves dogs. But which breeds of dogs are best for those living in L.A? Here you'll find recommendations for dog breeds for a variety of Angelenos.

Schedules are subject to change ; check theater websites for show times and ticket information. HAWAII SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL—“Comedy of Errors ” : A man and his servant who don’t know that they each ...

Nearly a decade after its completion, the Ann Day Memorial Wildlife Bridge near Oro Valley has become a vital lifeline for desert animals—and a model for balancing development with conservation.

A 26-year study at the Arid Recovery Reserve reveals how removing invasive predators like cats and foxes triggers a dramatic ...

The group that runs the Palm Springs Animal Shelter will operate Desert Hot Springs’ long-awaited new — and only — veterinary clinic, which will open in July.