Shark washes ashore at NYC beach, rescued by beachgoers

Video captured by a beachgoer shows the thresher shark stranded in the sand at Rockaway Beach, fighting to get back in.

Too fat to fly? Eagle thought to be hurt is OK
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Wildlife conservation experts came to the rescue of a bald eagle that they thought was injured. They later realized the bird was healthy, and it was just too fat to fly. The eagle was found at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri. An X-ray showed parts of what appeared to be a raccoon's paw inside the eagle, an indication it might have feasted on raccoon roadkill.

Rugby legend Percy Montgomery rescues stranded dolphin calf on Cape Town beach

Springbok Rugby World Cup champion Percy Montgomery became a hero after rescuing a stranded dolphin calf on a beach near Cape Town earlier this month.

Gilbert landscaper lucky to be alive after bee attack

A Valley landscaper is lucky to be alive after a killer bee attack. Luis Navarro took the brunt of the bee attack, and doctors say he was minutes away from dying.

Gilbert landscaper lucky to be alive after bee attack
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A Valley landscaper is lucky to be alive after a killer bee attack. Luis Navarro took the brunt of the bee attack, and doctors say he was minutes away from dying. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has this story.

WATCH: Fulshear police officer wrangles gator with his bare hands

It was quite the day for the Fulshear Police Department on Friday. Lt. Bill Henry tells FOX 26 that he and Officer Stewart got a call around 7 a.m. regarding a gator in the backyard of a home in the Polo Ranch Subdivision.

'Bizarre-looking' creature getting a helping hand from North Carolina conservationists

The hellbender is a large, aquatic salamander that favors clean, cool water, and spends most of the time under rocks. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimates that the population has dropped significantly since the 1970s.

Colorado highway closed after rattlesnakes slow efforts to fight fire

Colorado officials say loose rocks and rattlesnakes are hindering firefighters’ efforts in Clear Creek Canyon after lightning ignited a wildfire.

Mysterious bug bites could be from mites feeding on cicada eggs

With so many cicada eggs available for food, the more mites there are to feast, disperse and then land on humans to bite.

Collapse of iconic 'Double Arch' has some wondering if other rock formations are also at risk

When the geological formation formally named "Double Arch" crumbled at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, it served as a sad reminder to many that arches are not guaranteed to stand forever.

'Selfie control' Instagram filter helps you judge distance from wildlife

A new Instagram filter, called the "Selfie Control" app, is helping visitors to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks maintain safe distances from wildlife while taking photos.

Black bear euthanized after mauling toddler at Montana campground

A black bear in Montana was captured and euthanized after mauling a 3-year-old child at a private campground near Red Lodge.