A new study from University of California, Davis and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire chronicle widespread carnivorous behavior among squirrels. California Ground Squirrel on Nov. 15, 2015. (Peter ...

At least 29 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across Southern California. Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across ...

published in the Journal of Ethology revealed a surprising finding about California ground squirrels: They can be carnivorous. In 2024, field researchers at Contra Costa County's Briones Regional Park ...

After a day of strong winds that helped fuel small, scattered fires across Southern California, a reprieve from extreme fire danger may be in sight. A small amount of rain is in the forecast ...

Some squirrels will make homes high up in treetops or under the ground. Squirrels will spend most of the winter sleeping in their nests conserving energy. To survive the cold, they have an ...

Amy Graff Santa Ana winds have eased in Southern California on Tuesday morning ... Here was an armed guard, in a place burned to the ground, monitoring the precious cash. He did the same thing ...

The additional fatality was attributed to the Palisades Fire, officials said. At least 29 people have died as multiple wildfires, fueled by severe drought conditions and strong winds, rage across ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will visit southern California on Friday to see the area ravaged by historic wildfires, in what will likely mark his first trip upon returning t ...

Journal Editorial Report: Congress may demand changes in California. Photo: Allison Dinner/Shutterstock As Los Angeles burned, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration plotted an elaborate rescue ...

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A California lawmaker is calling for serious changes to happen in wildfire combat and prevention. "There's a lot of similarities. And that's kind of part of the issue here, that I don't know that ...