A McDonald's restaurant in Venezuela has become a makeshift hospital and center for finding missing pets after two powerful earthquakes.
An off-duty Brisbane officer on his way to work spotted a young, malnourished sea lion crossing the roadway and heading toward busy U.S. Highway 101, according to police. That's when he leapt into action.
There's an update on a Bay Area project -- spearheaded by the Academy of Sciences -- to help bring a struggling sea star species back from the brink of extinction, which would help put our coastal ecosystem back in balance. Here's a look at the latest breakthrough as researchers try to determine how to safely reintroduce the sea stars back into the ocean.
Some of the 1,500 beagles rescued from a research lab and breeding facility in Wisconsin are making their way to the Bay Area. Fifty of those dogs will be getting new homes in Northern California.
Big Dog Ranch Rescue and the Center for a Humane Economy negotiated a confidential agreement to purchase the 1,500 dogs for an undisclosed price from Ridglan Farms.
Irving, the sea lion pup, is on the mend! Officials with the Marine Mammal Center say Irving is 10 months old and is malnourished. However, officials say he is "active and quite feisty," which hopefully bodes well for a full recovery.