Rare crocodile snapped up outside Englewood home
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office says an Animal Resources officer trapped a croc, which was about 6 feet long, and turned it over to Florida Fish & Wildlife for relocation.
Flock of 600,000 ducks appears on National Weather Service radar near Duluth
A flock of 600,000 ducks appeared on National Weather Service radar near McGregor, Minn. Wednesday.
Montana fishermen catch live bobcat in fishing net on lake
A family said they spotted a young bobcat thrashing in the water while they were fishing.
Monarch butterfly and dragonfly migrations are so massive they’re being caught on NWS radar
The National Weather Service’s weather surveillance radar captured a massive migration of monarch butterflies and dragonflies flying over the central United States.
Man securing home after curious bear enters through sliding glass door
A bear walked right into a Florida home and checked things out, while the family was upstairs.
Bear cub makes parkour-style escape down staircase after breaking into California home
A bear family broke into the house in Homewood, located just outside of Tahoe City.
Enormous lion terrifies photographer with loud roar — then smiles at him
A cheeky lion roared at a photographer, then flashed him a grin.
'Kill it immediately': Invasive fish that breathe air, survive on land found in Georgia waters
Officials say the northern snakehead can get up to 3 feet in length and can also breathe air, allowing them to survive on land and in low oxygenated systems.
Meet the ‘Queen of Corpulence’: ‘Holly’ crowned 2019 ‘Fat Bear Week’ champion
A winner has officially been announced for Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Reserve fifth annual “Fattest Bear” of Brooks River competition featuring the park’s heftiest bears.
California man encounters massive great white shark off coast of Catalina Island
A California man came face to face with a great white shark and lived to tell the tale.
Warm Valley temperatures bring rattlesnakes back out
As Valley temperatures toy around in the upper 70s and then up and down again, those headed outdoors should be aware of some slithering creatures still out and about.
Nevada warns hunters of ‘zombie’ deer disease affecting herds in 24 other states
A neurodegenerative disease is spreading through deer and elk populations in 25 states and provinces throughout the United States, turning infected animals into drooling, stumbling ‘zombies.’
Cheetahs at Wildlife World Zoo
Lauren Finnerty from Wildlife World Zoo talks all about Cheetahs.
More dead wild elephants discovered at Thai waterfall; toll at 11
Wildlife officials in Thailand said Tuesday they have discovered the carcasses of five more wild elephants downstream from a waterfall where the bodies of six other elephants were found last weekend.
Tuna over-fished across the globe at unprecedented rates — scientists say it’s unsustainable
Humans are fishing more tuna from the ocean than ever before, and we’re venturing further than ever into open ocean to do so, but the rate at which industrial tuna fishing is increasing is unsustainable, according to a recent study published in the journal Fisheries Research.
TripAdvisor will no longer sell tickets to attractions that breed or import whales or dolphins
Travel website TripAdvisor announced it will no longer sell tickets or generate revenue from any attractions that are involved with the captivity of ocean mammals.
Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Reserve kicks off annual 'Fat Bear Week'
Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Reserve has announced the bracket for its fifth annual “Fattest Bear” of Brooks River competition, which will honor one of the park’s largest bears with the hefty title.
Authorities investigating poaching of a bull elk near Heber
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is investigating the poaching of a bull elk north of Heber.
Woman climbs into lion exhibit at Bronx Zoo, taunts and dances for lion just feet away
A woman climbed over a safety barrier at the Bronx Zoo in New York City on Saturday and video of the incident is making the rounds on social media.
Fewer bald eagles hatch in Arizona in 2019, from 87 to 71
The Arizona Game and Fish Department said Monday raptor biologists have counted 71 eagle nestlings this year, down from 87 hatched in 2018.