Climate

Several new wildlife crossings are underway in Southern California, including a $114-million project in Agoura Hills that is set to open over the 101 Freeway later this year. Planning has …

A Daly City man suspected of purchasing and exporting hundreds of poached turtles from Florida is facing federal wildlife trafficking charges, according to Department of Justice officials. The agency announced …

A Los Angeles judge has denied a petition by State Farm and other insurers to dismiss two lawsuits accusing them of colluding to drive homeowners onto California’s FAIR Plan. The …

After being hunted to extinction a century ago, gray wolves are continuing their remarkable comeback story in California, with state wildlife officials reporting a modern record number of the apex …

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — The global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has generated an enviable — and politically sensitive — financial windfall on the other side of the world in …

PUNTLAND, Somalia — Most of Abdi Ahmed Farah’s hundreds of goats have died. It has not rained steadily in this part of Somalia for three years, something the 70-year-old never thought possible. …

Southern California is in for some windy weekend weather, which could create dangerous seas and elevate wildfire risk in some areas. The strongest gusts are predicted to blow Friday night …

Rivers that wind through Los Angeles County have a trashy reputation. Literally. In many stretches, you’d be hard-pressed to stroll along the banks of the San Gabriel or Los Angeles …

LUCKNOW, India — Dust storms, heavy rain and lightning damaged homes and other structures and killed at least 96 people in northern India, officials said Thursday. The storms also injured more than …

Two toxic air contaminants present in California’s ambient air appear to be much stronger carcinogens than previously known, state environmental health officials announced Thursday. The draft finding from the state’s …