Jessica West, a human-wildlife conflict specialist with the the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, said staffers "were not expecting to see this when we captured this non-target bear in Claremont," as a 175-pound female black bear tagged by the agency as Yellow 2291 traveled 47 square miles through seven months in the Santa Monica Mountains alone.
John Hume, the South African who bred the world's biggest rhino herd, has been arrested on charges accusing him of defrauding "the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment by securing permits under false pretenses to buy and sell rhino horns domestically, while funneling them into illegal international markets," the department said in a statement.
Choguel Maïga, former prime minister of Mali, was notified by the Supreme Co