Paso Robles officials may set traps to contain the elusive capybara, the world's largest rodent, that was spotted at the Paso Robles Wastewater Treatment Plant three weeks ago, reports LA Times. The immense rodents are not considered dangerous, but officials warn humans to keep their distance and contact authorities if they spot the furry beast. more ›

In light of the slaying of eight coyotes in Griffith Park by government officials, the public outcry is loud and Donna Barstow at the blog Griffith Park, Interrupted reveals some interesting facts about how many animals are killed by the government in California: more ›