July 2021

DON’T FEED ‘EM: Disease Outbreak Hits California’s Deer Population

Headed to the Beach for the Fourth of July? Please Respect the Snowy Plover Nesting Grounds!

June 2021

(VIDEO) COUGAR ALERT: Arcata Mountain Biker Has Close Encounter of the Furred Kind

TOUGH PUFFIN: A Rare Bird Sighting in Trinidad Harbor

Klamath Trinity Spring Chinook Salmon Added to California Endangered Species List

(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Invasive Species and the ‘Trifecta of No Thanks’

(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Viral Bear Pushing Video, Gives Tips on How to Handle a Bear Encounter

Beware of Ticks and Stay on Designated Trails, City of Arcata Reminds You

The Oldest Western Snowy Plover in Recorded History is About to Turn 20! Friends of the Dunes Asks You to Celebrate By Submitting Art

May 2021

Catastrophic Juvenile Fish Kill Unfolding on the Klamath River, Yurok Tribe Declares

April 2021

WARNING! Lewiston Dam Release to Drastically Increase Water Flow on the Trinity River This Week

March 2021

Three Fined Thousands of Dollars for Taking 20 Undersized Dungeness Crabs Out of Season at Del Norte Pier in Eureka, CDFW Says

December 2020

(AUDIO) Local Experts Record Chorus of Humpback Whales Singing Same Song Off the Humboldt Coast

October 2020

(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Viral Cougar Sighting in Utah, Gives Tips on How to Avoid a Mountain Lion Attack

September 2020

Karuk Scientist Talks to NPR About How Indigenous Burning Methods Could Help Prevent Massive Wildfires

June 2020

(AUDIO) Local Whale Expert Records Calls of Rare Transient Orcas Visiting Humboldt Waters

(VIDEO) More Orca Sightings Near Humboldt Bay

May 2020

(VIDEO) Whale, Hello There! Local Beachgoers Get Up-Close View of Whales Cruising the Shoreline Near Patrick’s Point

Eureka Man Reportedly Attacked By 18-Foot Shark While Kayaking in Shelter Cove; Local Fishermen Rescue Him From Icy Water

(PHOTOS) Killer Whales Spotted Feasting Off the Coast of Patrick’s Point

County Responds to Pressure From Animal Protection Groups, Approves New Contract With Wildlife Services to Diminish the Killing of Native Species

March 2020

(VIDEO) Mountain Lion Sighting in Ridgewood

February 2020

Mountain Lion Spotted at College of the Redwoods

December 2019

Commercial Crab Season Delayed Until New Year’s Eve

Crab On! State Lifts Warning About Dungeness for Waters From Shelter Cove to Point Arena

November 2019

BYE, BONO: Sequoia Park Zoo Will Soon Be Gibbon-less

Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Delayed Throughout the North Coast Due to Poor Meat Quality

(VIDEO) Another Whale Washes Up in Humboldt, This Time at Agate Beach

October 2019

(VIDEO) They Buried That Dead Whale and Now Smelly Humpback Juice is Gurgling Up From Samoa Beach

About the Whale: Marine Mammal Experts Explain Why Your Rescue Ideas Probably Would Not Have Worked

UPDATE: The Sickly, Endangered Sea Turtle That Washed Up Near the North Jetty on Saturday is Showing Signs of Improvement; SeaWorld Might Be Its Next Destination, Marine Mammal Center Says

Hypothermic Sea Turtle Washes Ashore Hundreds of Miles From Home; Local Wildlife Care Providers Rush the Animal to Marin County for Treatment

September 2019

People Thought There’d Been a Toxic Spill in Trinidad Harbor. It Turned Out to be Naturally Glowing Marine Life.

Those Arcata-Area Mountain Lions are Probably Trying to Eat Your Pets, Says Wildlife Biologist

(PHOTO) Mountain Lion Sighting in Busy Sunny Brae Neighborhood

(VIDEO) Visibly Injured Mountain Lion Spotted Wandering Bayside Neighborhood

(VIDEO) Leisure Bear Does a Dip-n-Scratch in Eureka Koi Pond

August 2019

Remember That Fire in Weitchpec Over the Weekend? Turns Out It Was Caused By a Bear Falling Onto a Sheriff’s Vehicle.

July 2019

Bat Killing Fungus Spreads to California; Humboldt Bat Expert Says Local Bats More Likely to Survive Contact With Deadly Spores

June 2019

CDFW Investigating Possible Bear Poaching Incident in Eureka

May 2019

(GRAPHIC PHOTOS) State Offers $2,500 Reward for Info Leading to Arrest of Poacher Who Shot Four Roosevelt Elk, One Pregnant, to Death in Maple Creek Last Year

McGuire to Host Hearing in Eureka Friday on Potential Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy to Fish and Wildlife

April 2019

Feds to Consider Adding Northern California Summer Steelhead to Endangered Species List

The North Coast Marine Mammal Center Reminds You to Stay Away From Those Adorable Seal Pups on the Beach

Federal Government Partners With Yurok Tribe to Bring California Condor Back to Pacific Northwest

March 2019

California’s Commercial Crabbing Season to End Three Months Early; CDFW Settles Lawsuit With Animal Protection Group Over Whale Entanglement

Crabbers Could Feel the Pain as State Reaches Tentative Agreement With Environmental Group Over Whale Entanglement

Mountain Lion Spotted at College of the Redwoods

February 2019

Humboldt’s Flying Squirrels Glow Bright Pink Under Ultraviolet Light, New Research Suggests

January 2019

(VIDEO) Dead Whale Washed Ashore Near Patrick’s Point