ALAMEDA, CA —Darren Billeb shared three photos of a Great Blue Heron, apparently hunting, in the grasslands near Crown Memorial parking lot last June. The small mammals seem determined to avoid ...

Wild deer herds explore the snowy grassland at the foot of the Maya Snow Mountain in Tianzhu Tibetan autonomous county, Gansu province. [Photo by Niu Jirong/For chinadaily.com.cn] In early spring ...