1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (630+ words) At this year's Earth Day celebration in Pasadena on Saturday, April 18, adults and kids will get lessons for making compost, conserving water and power and recycling " all traditional ways for greening Planet Earth. Meanwhile, down in the lower Arroyo Seco…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (392+ words) It's like abstract art, squiggly neon green lines moving swiftly through the seawater. Bioluminescent fireworms engaging in a mating ritual in Long Beach's Colorado Lagoon have been creating a buzz in recent days. Coyne and Girardeau, known for their all-nighters…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (901+ words) Even as 3, 704 people signed a petition to try and save her, Blondie the Monrovia bear that swiped at and injured a woman on Saturday, March 14, was euthanized, officials with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced Wednesday. DNA…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (647+ words) After more than a decade in animal welfare, I've learned that animal control is still one of the most misunderstood parts of our work. Many still picture a "dog catcher." But this outdated idea doesn't reflect the reality of today's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (808+ words) Two California Highway Patrol officers spotted a Tacoma pickup on the right shoulder of the southbound 215 Freeway in Perris and went to check on the driver. He was drunk, the officers determined that January day. In the front passenger seat…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (629+ words) Bootsie came to Pasadena Humane as a stray after the Eaton fire. She was only nine months old and found just a few blocks from a neighborhood that had burned down. Thankfully, she showed no signs of injury and her…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (515+ words) Blondie's two boy cubs are going to be raised with a view of giving them the best chance to return to the wild. That's the promise from staff at San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center in San Diego County…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (168+ words) Pasadena Star News MONROVIA " A black bear made an unscheduled appearance on live television on Monday in Monrovia, one day after a woman suffered a scare when a bear " possibly the same one " swiped at her leg as she was…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (581+ words) Monarch butterflies are one symbol of immigrants, their seasonal migration likened to the journey of so many around the world. But the colorful harbinger of hope is facing a crisis itself. The final survey period of the Western Monarch Count…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (137+ words) The two were hiking when the 67-year-old man broke his ankle while trying to get Mitzi the dog back onto the trail after she wandered during the hike. A dog owner is mourning the loss of his beloved mini-Doberman Mitzi…...