Health clinics that serve more than 1.1 million patients up and down the San Joaquin Valley are bracing for the prospect of budget cuts and other fallout in the wake of the passage of President Donald ...

A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...

A small white pigeon raised its head from between Terry Gier’s fingers. It’s a Valencian Figurita, he said, first bred in Spain centuries ago. Behind him, around 20 other pigeons lounged in cages — ...

The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at ...

Snake species that are commonly found in California including the gopher snake, coachwhip snake, sharp-tailed snake, California kingsnake and Western yellow-bellied racer according to California Herps ...

“It’s a growing problem,” said Ruben Cantu, a supervisor at Valley Animal Center, a no-kill animal shelter and adoption ...

The bird world is quieter in June with most of the migrating birds having moved through our area. A few flycatchers and cuckoos are still moving through the woods and ...

Scores of volunteers are again fanning out across local shorelines to monitor the delicate nesting and foraging sites of threatened birds who’ve returned to the area as part of their annual ...

Due to a statewide ban on exhibiting animals at risk for avian bird flu, several California fairs will not feature poultry or dairy cattle. The ban, prompted by the highly contagious H5N1 virus ...

The massive annual spring migration of America's birds – millions of them – is underway. Here's how to follow along at home.

How do local breakfast restaurants survive such massive price hikes? So far, it’s been a combination of coping methods for restaurants in Fresno: Raising menu prices. Cutting back on server shifts.

Officials first announced the presence of bird flu in a retail sample of raw milk from the Raw Farm dairy of Fresno County on Sunday.