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More pandas will be coming to California, China’s president signals
The gesture came at the end of a day in which Xi and President Joe Biden held their first face to face meeting in a year and pledged to try to reduce tensions. Xi appeared to suggest the next pair of pandas are most likely to come to California, probably San Diego.
Fremont: Police find dozens of cats, some dead, at home of suspected animal hoarder
The homeowner is a retired humane officer who was found with at least 73 cats...
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4 amazing things to do at Safari West in Santa Rosa
From kookaburras to giraffes, glamping tents and safari rides, here's what to see and do...
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The story of Big Junior and other wonders at 5 Bay Area birding sites
From bald eagle aeries to black-headed grosbeak, wonders await on these five trails.
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An animal lover’s guide to hanging at Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
Even at 16 acres, San Jose's Happy Hollow Park & Zoo could be considered a...
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5 fantastic things to do at the Oakland Zoo
From riding the aerial gondola to gawking at the paddling bears, here are five must-see,...
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The tragic history of the Bay Area’s forgotten zoos
The zoological gardens of the day were half-amusement parks, half-vanity projects for the rich and...
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Lindsay Wildlife Experience: Where animals teach humans about their life in the wild
When the hospital opened in 1970, it was the first of its kind in the...
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How one Napa vineyard might have saved millions of dollars by using birds as pest control
Rebecca Rosen's falcons have been patrolling some of Napa's most bird-infested vineyards to fend off...
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The saga of Annie, UC Berkeley’s peregrine falcon
It was clear from the start: Annie was going to be a star. In late...
At San Jose’s beleaguered animal shelter, care for dogs is criticized
Shelter dogs are ignored and go without medical check-ups, a longtime rescue coordinator says.