January 1, 2025, 9:51am Life
A new state law that takes effect Wednesday requires motorized and nonmotorized vessels to stay 1,000 yards away from southern resident orca whales. Read story
January 1, 2025, 9:49am Life
It doesn’t take long to spot a bald eagle along the Lake Coeur d’Alene shoreline in December, with hundreds of birds flocking to the area to feast during the annual kokanee salmon spawn. Read story
December 31, 2024, 7:27am Life
China cracked down on rumors that a Washington, D.C., zoo abused its pandas, as it seeks to steady ties with the United States weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to return to the White House. Read story
December 30, 2024, 6:04am Life
For the last decade, California’s offshore seafloors have been missing a massive, colorful predator that keeps kelp-munching sea urchins in check. Read story
December 30, 2024, 6:00am Business
PUERTO JIMÉNEZ, Costa Rica (AP) — The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to track. Read story
December 27, 2024, 6:02am Latest News
The death of Ollie, a 9-month-old labradoodle mauled at a Massachusetts pet care facility in 2020, led the state this October to enact the stringent “Ollie’s Law,” tightening regulations on the care and housing of pets at boarding and training kennels. Read story
December 27, 2024, 5:41am Life
Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said last week. Read story
December 27, 2024, 5:41am Life
The weather is changing in Tri-Cities, getting colder as winter draws closer. Temperatures mostly in the 30s and 40s are expected over the next week, with some chances for precipitation. Read story
December 27, 2024, 5:41am Life
The saltwater crocodile who made a shocking star turn in “Crocodile Dundee” has died in Australia. Read story
December 26, 2024, 8:09am Business
An Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu, Oregon authorities said, prompting a recall of raw frozen pet food that was sold nationwide. Read story
