Santa Anita Park reports fourth horse death of 2022

Magnolia was euthanized Monday after suffering a "musculoskeletal" injury. Four horses have died at Santa Anita Park in 2021.

5th horse in 4 months at Los Alamitos dies from race injury

A horse has died after suffering a racing injury at Los Alamitos Race Course, state regulators confirmed Sunday -- one month after officials said the Cypress track had taken a series of steps aimed at improving safety following a spate of four horse deaths in an 11-day span.

3 Sumatran tigers killed by animal traps as worldwide numbers dwindle to 400

Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers are dead after being caught in traps in Indonesia. Only about 400 are left in the wild, experts say.

Bridge for wildlife to safely get across the 101 Freeway breaks ground for Earth Day

Coinciding with Earth Day Friday, crews broke ground on the much-anticipated wildlife crossing over the 101 Freeway in Liberty Canyon designed to provide relief for landlocked mountain lions and other animals in Southland mountains.

Man allegedly bites, stabs Fairfield police K9 dog

A man allegedly bit and stabbed a police dog in Fairfield as officers tried to take him into custody. Police say the man appeared to be under the influence of drugs. 

VIDEO: Resident encounters giant bear near Big Bear home

A Big Bear resident is thankful to be alive after he came face to face with a large bear near his home earlier this week. 

4 ducks shot and killed at Costa Mesa park

“I am saddened to hear about this animal abuse at TeWinkle Park. The City is taking measures to prevent this from happening again. Please report any information about these crimes to help our police officers hold the perpetrators accountable," Costa Mesa Mayor John Stephens said.

In Depth: The history of the LAX dunes

Hal discusses the history and ecology of the wildlife habitat at the LAX dunes with guests from Los Angeles World Airports, The Bay Foundation and AvoidingRegret.com.

Kisses from your dog may contain deadly bacteria, study says

A recent study suggests that kisses from dogs may contain antibiotic-resistant strains of bacterial infection that may be deadly to humans.

Mountain lion kittens that died in Thousand Oaks test positive for rat poison

Two mountain lion kittens that died just days after being discovered last November in a Thousand Oaks office complex tested positive for rat poison, National Park Service officials reported Wednesday.

Think again before buying or adopting bunnies as Easter gifts

Advocacy groups say the well-meaning gesture often leads to abandoned bunnies when families realize they're not equipped to properly take care of the animals.

Most dog owners are improperly feeding their pets, study finds

A recent study shows less than 5% of dog owners are following FDA guidelines when it comes to feeding their pets.

Video shows man saving goose from python's coils

The man not only saved the goose, he relocated the python to a nearby nature reserve.