Wildlife officials

Wildlife officials tranquilized a young female mountain lion in Redwood City and plan to relocate it to a natural habitat. The animal was found in the 1800 block of Madison Avenue.

Wildlife officials tranquilized a mountain lion near an elementary and middle school in Pasadena, leading to temporary shelter-in-place warnings.

Wildlife officials tranquilized a mountain lion near an elementary and middle school in Pasadena, prompting temporary shelter-in-place warnings. The incident occurred in a residential area, leading to safety measures for nearby residents.

Wildlife officials tranquilized a mountain lion spotted in a Santa Monica yard after residents were advised to stay indoors. The incident occurred over several tense hours in the area.

A pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles on May 22, 2026, caused crude oil to spill into the L.A. River, leading to the rescue of oil-covered birds by wildlife officials.

Wildlife officials rescued oil-covered birds after a pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles caused crude oil to spill into the L.A. River on May 22, 2026. The incident resulted in environmental contamination affecting local wildlife.

A mountain lion was spotted in Escondido and tranquilized before being released into the wild. The animal was sedated after crawling under a vehicle near homes. Wildlife officials handled the situation.

A bear was caught on camera stealing a bag of Cool Ranch Doritos from a backyard, prompting wildlife officials to warn residents to secure their trash and property. The video, obtained by Storyful and shared by Connecticut's DEEP, shows the bear raiding the area.