Marine biologists at Birch Aquarium in California have successfully spawned and cross-fertilized Sunflower Sea Stars, a critically endangered species, aiding their conservation.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance plans to bring giant pandas back to the zoo after signing a new conservation agreement with China Wildlife Conservation Association.

The San Diego Humane Society launches a historic $250 million "More Humane" fundraiser to enhance animal welfare in San Diego County and set a national example.

The Cleveland National Forest's Palomar Ranger District is conducting a controlled burn on 80 acres to reduce wildfire risk, supported by the San Diego River Conservancy, with smoke visible around Ramona.

A golden eagle was rehabilitated by the San Diego Humane Society's Project Wildlife team and has been released back into the wild after recovering from various health issues.

Bioluminescent waves have returned to San Diego, lighting up the night surf in neon blue, as captured by photographer Vishwas Lokesh and reported by NBC San Diego.

An injured mountain lion cub rescued in Simi Valley received medical treatment and is recovering well at the San Diego Humane Society's Project Wildlife.

Scientists use eHarmony-like matchmaking to breed the endangered Hawaiian crow, with pairs of contrasting personalities showing better breeding success.

San Diego's western waterfront is set to receive a new park focused on veterans, with the upcoming Freedom Park being the largest monument to military service on the West Coast.

The Birch Aquarium's "Hold Fast" exhibit combines art and science to address climate change's effects on kelp forests, featuring works by various artists and researchers.

Nearly 1,300 acres in San Diego County intended for a housing project have been conserved, preventing development and preserving habitat for species like the Quino checkerspot butterfly.

Birch Aquarium at Scripps welcomed its first Little Blue Penguin chick, a conservation symbol amidst climate change, with the chick carefully hand-reared by experts.

SeaWorld San Diego celebrates Lunar New Year with cultural performances, Asian cuisine, and traditional activities at Wild Arctic Plaza on February 10-11.