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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 07: The South LA animal shelter during the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. The coronavirus pandemic is hitting the Animal Services Department hard. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

Lawsuit alleges sexual misconduct by director of Animal Services’ volunteer programs

The clerk alleged in a complaint filed in August in Los Angeles Superior Court that he faced “egregious sexual harassment and predatory assault” at work.

Oct. 7, 2023

Klamath, CA - August 17: The mouth of the Klamath River on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 in Klamath, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life

Oct. 5, 2023

Los Angeles, California June 22, 2022- Dogs wait to be adopted in a cage at the Chesterfield Square Animal Services Center in Los Angeles. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

L.A. council committee backs moratorium on dog breeding licenses

Oct. 4, 2023

Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji eats bamboo in his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Pandas could be gone from U.S. zoos by the end of next year

Oct. 3, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA-AUGUST 17, 2022: Augustine Hurtado, 65, waits in line to pay for dog and cat food, while shopping at a Smart & Final market on Vermont Ave. in South Los Angeles. Hurtado feeds cat food to stray cats in his neighborhood, going out at 3:00am every morning to do so, and feeds dog food every afternoon to the seagulls at Santa Monica State Beach. (Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times)

Can pets join their owners in stores? Here’s what you should know

Oct. 3, 2023

Grizzly bear kills couple in Canada’s Banff National Park

Oct. 2, 2023

Desperate to rid Catalina of invasive deer, officials propose bold helicopter hunt

Oct. 1, 2023

National Park Service’s Fat Bear Week could take a big pause if government shuts down

Sept. 30, 2023

As heat waves warm the Pacific Ocean, effects on marine life remain murky

Sept. 29, 2023

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BAKERSFIELD, CA - JULY 26: Scenes from Bakersfield Jet Center where 17 dogs and puppies are loaded into a plane bound for Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 in Bakersfield, CA. Shortly after take-off, pilot and co-founder of Amelia Air, Petra Janney, removed the 13 month old Terrier from his crate as she flew back to Pacoima; the love and instantaneous bond between the two was undeniable.(Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)

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‘Despair solves nothing’: How pilots in tiny planes are saving dogs from death

Amelia Air’s volunteer pilots fly unwanted dogs from kill shelters in rural areas to urban rescue centers, where they have better chances of finding forever homes.

Aug. 30, 2023

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