February 23, 2024, 6:18am Life
As recently as a decade or so ago, it was the norm for people to kennel their pets or, ideally, find a pet-sitter when they went away on vacation. Nowadays, I see Instagram reels of adventuresome cats hiking the backcountry with their owners unabashedly. Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:18am Life
Wildlife officials killed a mountain lion they suspected of attacking goats — and a pet dog — in Colorado. Read story
February 23, 2024, 6:18am Life
Wynonna is not your typical firefighter. Read story
February 22, 2024, 1:39pm Latest News
Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when he spotted a giant marine mammal just off Seattle’s waterfront one evening. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:04am Life
The return of wolves to Yellowstone National Park long has been credited with replenishing its wetlands and spurring the beneficial rerouting of streams — an ecological boon for the crown jewel of the National Park System. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:03am Clark County Life
If you’re an early morning jogger or walker, here’s an unexpected reason to steer away from tall, mature trees when you head out between late fall and early spring: aggressively territorial owls. Read story
February 20, 2024, 6:03am Life
The return of sea otters and their voracious appetites has helped rescue a section of California marshland, a new study shows. Read story
February 16, 2024, 6:12am Life
Those pandemic puppies are growing up to be a public health concern. Read story
February 16, 2024, 6:05am Life
For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. Read story
February 15, 2024, 6:20pm Life
Corra, a 2-month-old African elephant, skipped onto the savanna for the first time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park on Thursday morning. Read story
