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MALIBU, CA, JANUARY 17, 2024: Citizen scientists Rebecca Ramirez and Bernard Yin, from left, join federal, state and local agencies including Alyssa Morgan, conservation biologist with the Resource Conservation District of the Santa Monica Mountains, right, to rescue federally endangered tidewater gobies that inhabit the Topanga Lagoon in Malibu and are threatened by effects of the Palisades fire, on Friday, January 17, 2025. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Hundreds of tiny endangered fish saved from Palisades burn area — in the nick of time

More than 750 tidewater gobies were rescued from a Malibu lagoon scorched by the Palisades fire. Seared watersheds can take years to recover, experts say

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 18, 2025 - - Veterinary assistant Stephanie Alfaro, clockwise from left, RVT Maribel Medrano and Dr. Naomi Barney treat Canelo for burns he suffered on his paws from the Eaton fire at the Pasadena Humane Society in Pasadena on January 18, 2025. Canelo's owner, who had to evacuate the fires, brought him to Pasadena Humane Society. They have been treating his burns and change his bandages once a day since the start of the fire. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

Burned and anxious pets fill Pasadena shelter after Eaton fire

PICO RIVERA, CA - JANUARY 15: Pico Rivera City Manager Steve Carmona pets a horse evacuated to the Pico Rivera Sports Arena. The facility has opened its space to take in horses evacuated from the fires. Photographed on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

Column: The shrine to Mexican horse culture that’s now a sanctuary from the fires

File photo of a Southern California Steelhead trout. Southern California steelhead trout have been listed as endangered by the state. Environmental advocates say there is still hope the fish can recover.

Palisades fire threatens last population of steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains

This image taken from video and made available by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland shows a lynx in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, Dec. 9, 2024. (Royal Zoological Society of Scotland via AP)

Lynx on the loose in Scotland highlight debate over reintroducing species into the wild

It’s good to be a California beaver. Again.

Spider monkey found in Rolls-Royce during traffic stop in critical shape. Now come tests, treatment — and a name

Owner of two cats that died after drinking H5N1 recalled milk threatens to sue

A Rolls-Royce Ghost, a spider monkey in a onesie and weed: CHP makes an unusual stop

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Twentynine Palms, CA, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - The Tortoise Research and Captive Rearing Site rescues vulnerable tortoises from combat training areas throughout the vast Marine Corps base. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

Climate & Environment

‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered desert tortoises

The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they’re hardy enough to withstand predators and drought. The endangered species’ continued existence in the wild may hinge on programs like these.

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