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San Diego County's top birders share their 2025 Big Year adventures and reveal what it really takes to be a champion. -
A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025. -
Blue spotted salamanders have been seen walking across snow and new research suggests how they get by in the cold. -
On a Monday in December, KPBS joined the surgical team to take a look at how it manages the high number of spay and neuter operations. -
Paw-tify Wrapped? Not exactly, but the San Diego Humane Society Monday released an overview of the most common dog breeds entering its facilities, including many considered "highly desirable." -
KPBS obtained a letter from Rachael Borrelli, the assistant director of San Diego County Animal Services, in which she apologized for an obscene recording of her calling for more dogs to be euthanized. -
The Oreo-sized baby turtle represents a turning point in Rockalina's recovery: Spending time with her own kind. -
The lagoon is one of the most successful nesting sites for the migratory ground-nesting birds, according to the San Diego Association of Governments. -
Historically, Black bears were the biggest predator to travel the Big Bend area of Texas. But overhunting and habitat loss led to their decline. -
"This release is an exciting step forward for bat conservation in our region, SDHS Wildlife Medical Supervisor Marie Bosch said in a statement. "Being able to track a species that is both migratory and arboreal will deepen our understanding of their needs and behaviors in Southern California."
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