OAKLAND, Calif. -- A deadly virus is threatening the endangered riparian brush rabbits in the San Joaquin River Wildlife Refuge. Riparian brush rabbits are native to California and are one of eight ...

Fumika Takahashi recalled a gray January day when she set out to rescue rabbits. The federal wildlife biologist kayaked along the lower San Joaquin River, which had risen close to the treetops. She ...

Inside Look is a Modesto Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. A virus threatens an endangered rabbit species that has ...

In the late afternoon, about the time bats begin to flit about in the deepening dusk, brush rabbits sally forth from hide-outs located deep in the chaparral of California’s coastal mountains and ...

With record-breaking storms wreaking havoc throughout the state, even rabbits need rescuing. For months, a team from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has navigated the Central Valley looking to ...

California's record-setting winter is providing a much-needed boost for wildlife, including blooming wildflowers and the fish and ducks that depend on thriving rivers and streams. Still, for other ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A deadly virus is threatening the endangered riparian brush rabbits in the San Joaquin River Wildlife Refuge. Riparian brush rabbits are native to California and are one of eight ...