VIDEO April 9, 2024 Minnesota deputy and good Samaritan rescue black bear cub from highway A deputy with the Isanti County Sheriff’s Office in Minnesota, and a good Samaritan rescued a black bear cub from a highway on Sunday night. (Credit: @GreggMediaOutdoors/Instagram)
South Dakota April 5, 2024 South Dakota zoo's beloved giraffe Chioke euthanized after injury Chioke, an 18-year-old reticulated giraffe at the Great Plains Zoo and Butterfly House & Aquarium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, was euthanized on March 28.
Canada April 4, 2024 Orca calf stranded in Canadian lagoon to be airlifted and reunited with family, rescuers say Authorities in Canada are organizing an operation to airlift a stranded orca calf from a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island, officials say.
US April 3, 2024 How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities New research suggests that brown rats may have arrived in North America 35 years earlier than scientists previously thought, first appearing on the continent prior to 1740.
Washington April 2, 2024 Washington polar bear cub Laerke receives encouraging results at annual physical exam Laerke, a polar bear at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, underwent her annual medical exam with encouraging results, veterinarians said.
WILD NATURE March 30, 2024 Fate of bear that terrorized town leaves social media divided: 'Let's use common sense' A brown bear that injured at least five people in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia, was killed by authorities after a week-long hunt. The killing was controversial among residents.
POLITICS March 27, 2024 Whale of a lawsuit threatens to swallow up Biden green energy agenda Three conservative groups are suing the Biden administration to stop what they claim would be the largest wind energy project in the world.
Nevada March 25, 2024 Nevada to launch first-ever moose hunting season in effort to limit 'explosive' species growth Nevada is preparing for its first moose hunting season due to a significant increase in the moose population. The hunt aims to manage the growing numbers.
California March 24, 2024 Mountain lion attack kills 21-year-old man, injures younger brother in California A 21-year-old man was killed and his 18-year-old brother was injured when a mountain lion attacked them in a remote area in El Dorado County, California.
Maine March 22, 2024 Bird flu outbreak devastates seal colonies, sparking US environmental emergency Avian influenza, stemming from a global outbreak starting in 2020, has caused the deaths of millions of birds and now poses a threat to marine mammals.
LIFESTYLE March 21, 2024 Utah man stunned when grizzly bear invades Alaskan campsite, says he ‘could have touched it' A Utah man was camping in Alaska when a large grizzly bear appeared nearby. The wildlife photographer caught the moment on camera — and said it was "beautiful."