TravelfromConde Nast Traveler5 days ago8 Stunning Desert Resorts in the UAEUAE desert resorts combine dramatic dune vistas, abundant wildlife, private pool villas, luxury amenities, dining variety, and activities for romantic, family, and eco-minded stays.
San Franciscofromsfist.com2 weeks agoLabor Day Headlines: Woman Stabbed Near Civic CenterBay Area news: apartment stabbing, three fatal gunshot victims in Carmichael, AI-related job cuts, overdose vigil, coastal rip current warnings, and rising mountain lion sightings.
BicyclingfromBikemag1 month agoCougar Sightings and Attacks Near Popular Trails have this Community on AlertIncreased cougar sightings prompt alerts for mountain bikers, highlighted by an attack on a child in Olympic National Park.
Los AngelesfromLos Angeles Times2 months ago'Go away!' SoCal hiker captures scary encounter with mountain lion on videoCortney Rasura faced a mountain lion on a hiking trail, managing to safely divert the encounter.
National Football LeaguefromSFGATE2 months agoFamous Yosemite viewpoint overrun with rodents on holiday weekendWildlife encounters at Yosemite reveal problems with tourists feeding animals, exemplified by an aggressive squirrel incident.
AgriculturefromCyclingnews2 months agoAn unexpected fan: wild bear surprise spectator of race convoy at Sibiu Tour stage - videoA wild brown bear observed the Sibiu Tour stage but left before the stage completed.
Environmentfromwww.mercurynews.com2 months agoCoyote season is on. Here's how to stay safeAs temperatures rise, coyote encounters are expected to increase in the Bay Area, prompting safety advisories from park authorities.
PetsfromNew York Post2 months agoCindy Adams: Connie Stevens is in need of some healing tunesConnie Stevens, now 86 and in a nursing home, won't perform again, highlighting the passage of time and the unpredictability of life.
San Jose SharksfromSFGATE3 months agoSurfer survives shark bite to board in rare encounter at Bay Area beachA surfer's close encounter with a shark left him shaken but unharmed, highlighting the unpredictability of ocean encounters.
SF parentsfromThe Mercury News3 months agoMountain lion sightings rattle Bay Area neighborhoodsMountain lion sightings in northern Fairfield neighborhoods have prompted officials to issue warnings and residents are advised to exercise caution.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoExperience: I fought off a polar bear with a saucepanThe necessity of respect and caution during encounters with polar bears in the Arctic.
East Bay (California)fromSFGATE4 months agoRattlesnake advisory issued for huge swath of Bay Area parklandsResidents in the East Bay are urged to be cautious of rattlesnake encounters as warmer weather increases snake activity.