State Featured Whale entanglements surge 48% Bay City NewsUpdated Jan 9, 2026 The number of large whale entanglements off U.S. coasts jumped sharply in 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported T…
Local News Bay Area congressmembers call for investigation into whale deaths Bay City NewsUpdated Jul 25, 2025 Bay Area congressmembers want the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association to investigate why gray whale deaths in the region are at their…
Bay Area Gray whale deaths climb to highest in 25 years Bay City News Jul 21, 2025 Scientists have responded to 21 gray whale deaths in the San Francisco Bay Area this year, the most in 25 years, according to the Marine Mamma…
Local News Featured Commercial crab season closing Bay City NewsUpdated Jun 13, 2025 Commercial Dungeness crab season will officially come to a close in the state next week, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday.
Bay Area Featured 5 more dead gray whales found in Bay Area in past week By Tony Hicks Bay City NewsUpdated May 28, 2025 Five gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay Area region in the past week or so, bringing that unfortunate number to more than a dozen …
Community Pet of the week: Checkers May 3, 2025 Checkers is a one-and-a-half-year-old male domestic shorthaired cat. Do you have a feather wand? If so, Checkers would very much like to meet …
Bay Area Featured Ocean experts alert boaters to humpback whales in Bay, near shore Bay City News Updated Aug 9, 2024 Ocean experts are telling boaters to tread lightly, as humpback whales have made their way under the Golden Gate Bridge, through the San Franc…
Pet Tip Featured Peninsula Humane Society Pet of the Week: Pootsie Updated Apr 14, 2025 Pootsie is a 2-year-old domestic shorthair female looking for her fur-ever home! She’s a fun and frisky kitty that loves playtime, chatting, a…
National Frizzy-haired, smaller-headed orangutan may be new ape Updated Apr 13, 2025 A remote population of frizzy-haired orangutans on the Indonesian island of Sumatra seems to be a new species of primate, scientists say.
National Escaped elephant strolls through Wisconsin neighborhood Updated Apr 13, 2025 BARABOO, Wis. — The pachyderm was a startling sight for residents of one small Wisconsin neighborhood.
