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Posts Tagged ‘animals’

Wayward horses close freeway off-ramp

2:21 pm Monday

Two horses were seen just “hanging out” on the 680 northbound ramp in the Martinez area around 2 a.m. Sunday.

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Cute kitties make for ruthless killers

12:32 pm Tuesday

Biologists estimate domestic cats in the U.S. kill up to 3.7 billion birds and as many as 20.7 billion small mammals each year.

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Pier 39 sea lions ring in 23 years of howling

9:51 pm Tuesday

The City’s famously loud sea lions have officially resided at Pier 39 for 23 years this month.

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Zoo pens eulogy to departed chimp

6:04 pm Monday

The SF Zoo posted a heartfelt farewell to Tallulah, their “Matriarch Of The Chimpanzees,” who died Sunday.

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Urban sled dogs don’t need snow to mush

2:55 am Monday

California’s lack of snow is no problem for Obi, a sled dog a thousand miles from the North Pole.

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Zoo penguins croon for Christmas

12:30 am Saturday

Who’s black and white, really cute, and smells vaguely of fish? A bunch of penguins from the San Francisco Zoo.

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Where Marin’s wild things are

2:57 am Tuesday

At the Point Reyes National Seashore, cameras have caught nearly 60 rarely-seen species.

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Zoo taps shrink to cheer confined beasts

12:06 pm Friday

You probably won’t see animal psychologist Terry Maple placing a pair of gi-normous sunglasses on a horse’s face.

There’s a camel in them there hills

10:48 am Thursday

Residents of a Pittsburg apartment complex have noticed a new, humped neighbor roaming around their property.

Video prompts slaughter­house shutdown

1:51 am Tuesday

Animal welfare group Compassion Over Killing provided hours of video showing inhumane conditions and practices.

Drunk enough to slap a pig at the fair

2:14 pm Monday

22-year-old James Anthony Horn isn’t going to be able to order a side of bacon from here on out without getting made fun of.

Owlet hatches on camera, not on cue

2:44 am Wednesday

It took a few more days than expected, but the first owlet at Hayward’s Sulphur Creek Nature Center finally cracked through its shell.

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Watch Hayward’s baby owls enter the world

7:13 pm Saturday

A webcam set up in their owl box guarantees web watchers a front-row seat to the owlets’ first moments.

Baby wallaby almost ready for a hop-about

1:08 pm Monday

A new baby animal at the San Francisco Zoo is making an appearance just in time for spring.

The World’s Ugliest Dog has died

10:48 pm Wednesday

Yoda, the reigning World’s Ugliest Dog, had a face only an adopted mother — and a panel of judges — could love.

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Baby giraffe hits the ground walking

7:38 am Thursday

After a few weeks of laying low, Maggie the giraffe makes her public debut at the Oakland Zoo today.