The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday that it will consider an almost decade-old petition to remove the Stephens’ kangaroo rat from the government’s list of endangered species. Since ...

LOS GATOS, Calif. - An almost extinct, rare rodent has reemerged in Santa Clara County. Previously thought to exist only in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and nowhere else on earth, the Santa Cruz ...

FRESNO, Calif. -- Scientists plan to use satellite photos to count Giant Kangaroo Rats, the first-ever monitoring of an endangered species from outer space. Scientists will examine images taken from ...

Breakthrough 3D footage has captured a rattlesnake attacking a kangaroo rat for the first time. The ground-breaking clip has provided researchers with more information on how the two species can adapt ...

HIGHLAND – Development of an area on Greenspot Road into a thriving business hub might be threatened by the endangered kangaroo rat. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated as critical ...

A wide-eyed kangaroo rat sits hunched in darkness among sparse tufts of desert plant life. But the diminutive rodent isn’t alone in the Arizona desert. Just inches away, a deadly sidewinder ...

The federal government denied a petition by several groups to have a prairie rat whose range includes parts of San Diego and Riverside counties removed from the Endangered Species List, it was ...

Southern California developers have long sought relief from regulations protecting wildlife, and earlier this month the Trump administration obliged, formally moving to weaken the federal Endangered ...

SAN BERNARDINO – A furry little roadblock may stall the city’s plans to extend State Street. And the 1.5-mile project to link the 210 Freeway to Fifth Street on the Westside could cost millions more ...

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