July 31 Rare tick-borne virus causing neurological symptoms diagnosed in Northeastern state Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological symptoms and potential fatality.
July 31 Smokey the Bear arrests man for allegedly stealing his signs in Florida to sell on Facebook: 'Dumb criminals' Smokey the Bear helped law enforcement arrest a man for stealing his signs from across Florida and selling them on Facebook Marketplace, according to officials.
July 30 Woman saves husband's life with bear spray during grizzly attack in wilderness Authorities confirmed a well-prepared couple survived a grizzly bear encounter after using bear spray effectively during attack in Canada.
July 29 Monkeys 'running a scam' at sacred temple, frustrated tourists say after phone thefts Long-tailed macaques at Indonesia's Uluwatu Temple demonstrate economic decision-making by targeting high-value items like smartphones over less valuable objects.
July 29 Monkeys steal items from tourists in Bali, Indonesia Monkeys are seen stealing towels and a bowl of food from tourists at Bingin Beach in Bali, Indonesia. (Credit: Obtained by Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital)
July 29 Monkeys steal items from tourists in Bali, Indonesia Monkeys are seen stealing towels and a bowl of food from tourists at Bingin Beach in Bali, Indonesia. (Credit: Obtained by Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital)
July 29 Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts share tips for treatment and prevention.
July 28 Mysterious rare purple shell washes up on shores of beach after long absence Vibrant purple Janthina sea snails appear on Southern California coast after eight years, indicating warmer offshore waters similar to the 2015 El Niño event and marine heat wave.
July 26 Health officials alarmed by unprecedented July spike in West Nile-infected mosquitoes in 2 major cities Mosquitoes in all seven Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro counties in Minnesota tested positive for West Nile virus, and over 25% of pools show infection rates typical of late August.
July 25 Expert answers whether sharks would make good security guards for Trump’s Alcatraz reboot ‘Saving the Blue’ shark expert Dr. Tristan Guttridge gives ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ a shark week lesson.