Thousands of nutria have been removed from California since their reintroduction in 2017, and researchers believe the reintroduction was purposeful due to the significant distance between Oregon and California’s Central Valley.
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“Live the Story” alongside National Geographic Photojournalist Ami Vitale this Wednesday night
Grab your passport and get ready to travel the world with National Geographic photojournalist Ami Vitale. Vitale, who has photographed humanities and cultures from 105 countries across the globe and worked as a war correspondent, will be giving a talk at the Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 10. “Every situation you’re in, […]
“The Cat That Changed America” brings awareness of human and wildlife interaction to San Luis Obispo
In 2012, Los Angeles’ Griffith Park received a visit from an unexpected guest: a mountain lion.
SLO bear hunt decision postponed
Wildlife advocates in San Luis Obispo celebrated yesterday after learning that black bears would not be hunted in the county—at least this year. The Fish and Game Commission unanimously decided to postpone any changes to the state’s bear hunting regulations.

