August 4, 2026 Rogue parrot attacks players during Brazilian U-15 soccer game, then comes back and does it again A large parrot attacked teenage soccer players during a Flamengo vs. Ceará Brazil Under-15 Cup match in Rio de Janeiro, halting play multiple times.
August 4, 2026 Tick-borne 'rabbit fever' spreads with cases reported near major metro area Three probable tularemia cases on Long Island have officials warning residents about the tick-borne illness after a 9-year-old developed severe symptoms.
August 3, 2026 Fisherman recounts terrifyingly close encounter with grizzly bear in Alaska Alaska fishing guide Captain Carter Brown shares his heart-stopping encounter with a grizzly bear that swam up to his boat in Soldotna, Alaska, on 'The Story.'
August 2, 2026 Deadliest animal in every US state revealed, from moose and bears to dogs A new report identifies the deadliest animal in every U.S. state, with snakes leading nationwide while bears, sharks, insects and even dogs top other regions.
August 1, 2026 Toxic, bone-crushing fish from Hell terrorizes vacation waters The silver-cheeked toadfish carries deadly tetrodotoxin and has bone-crushing jaws that can sever fingers, prompting Greek authorities to install barriers.
August 1, 2026 No cure, no vaccine: Experts warn of rare Bourbon virus after first NY case A Long Island patient was hospitalized after researchers confirmed the first Bourbon virus case in New York transmitted by the common lone star tick.
August 1, 2026 Nearly 2,000 ocean rescues occur as dangerous surf slams popular beaches this summer Nearly 2,000 ocean rescues in one weekend are prompting health and water safety experts to warn about El Niño-driven swells and strong rip currents at beaches.
July 31, 2026 Navy SEAL and survival show host Joel Lambert warns Americans to prepare for weeks without supplies Navy SEAL and survival show host Joel Lambert warns Americans to stockpile food, medications and water for a six-to-eight-week emergency scenario.
July 31, 2026 Shark Week advisory as warming seas push blacktips farther north along East Coast Blacktip sharks are pushing their summer range as far as Long Island as warming waters reshape migration, putting them closer to swimmers and surfers.
July 31, 2026 Texas teen bitten by barracuda in popular vacation spot after bracelet glints in water A shiny bracelet likely attracted the barracuda that bit a 13-year-old girl's hand in Turks and Caicos. After surgery on her hand, the girl's mom spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital.