The Golden State has added an official shrub and snake, both selected for how they embody California’s natural resilience.
Counts of the elusive giant garter snake have dwindled in recent decades. What could unexpected construction do to its ...
Sacramento County officials are weighing a wave of development proposals that could turn thousands of acres of rice fields ...
John Roberts, director of the Natomas Basin Conservancy, explains the importance of land management of the Natomas Basin in Sutter and Sacramento counties on Nov. 10, 2025.
The United States is home to several rare animal species that exist nowhere else in the world. Many of them live in protected ...
While many snakes are harmless, stumbling upon them while doing your chores isn't fun. Here's how to avoid a surprise ...
Researchers R. S. Naveen and S. R. Chandramouli of the Pondicherry University, Zeeshan A. Mirza of the Max Planck Institute ...
Although its best known for its volcanoes, if you're California then check out these animals in Lassen Volcanic National Park ...