The Woodlands students win $50,000 for microplastics filtration system

Two high school students from The Woodlands, Texas, were awarded a $50,000 prize at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair for creating an ultrasonic filtration system to remove microplastics from water.

SpaceX says it's ready for Starship's fourth test flight from Texas

If the FAA grants SpaceX its modified launch license, the company said it could attempt the fourth test flight of Starship and the Super Heavy booster as soon as June 5 from its launch site in Boca Chica, Texas.

A year later: Phoenix tiger cub seized by police is doing well at Minnesota sanctuary

It's been a year since a tiger cub was seized from a Phoenix home and was moved from Arizona to a Minnesota sanctuary. We have an update on Indy as she continues to grow!

Tiger cub seized in Phoenix doing well a year later
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It's been a year since a tiger cub was seized from a Phoenix home and was moved from Arizona to a Minnesota sanctuary. We have an update on Indy as she continues to grow!

Bear spotted in Prescott Valley neighborhood
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Prescott Valley residents are being warned after police say a black bear has been spotted roaming a neighborhood.

Space & animal welfare | Newsmaker
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In this episode of Newsmaker, John Hook chats with Dr. Jim Rice, a research scientist with ASU Space Initiative. They discuss new age space exploration as it's not just U.S. astronauts going to space with NASA, but with a few other private space exploration companies like Blue Origin and SpaceX. In the second segment, John chats with senior campaigner with PETA, Amanda Brody, about animal welfare and some misconceptions many may have about what the animal rights organization stands for.

Family comes to rescue of 15-year-old attacked by a bear in Alpine

A 15-year-old boy was blindsided by a bear attack while watching TV at his family's cabin in the eastern Arizona town of Alpine.

Bear shot dead by Arizona game officers after swipe attack on teen in mountain cabin

A black bear was shot and killed by Arizona fish and game officers after it entered a home through an open door and injured a teenager in a mountain community near the New Mexico state line, wildlife officials said.

Caught in twister: Deputy’s bodycam records too-close encounter with Iowa tornado

Sgt. Todd Dollen with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was trying to get campers at the Hacklebarney Campground to shelter when he became trapped on the roads as the twister roared by.

Fisherman arrested for cheating in bass tournament with lead weights

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported that the angler placed 2.59 pounds of lead weights in a fish he submitted for the Big Bass Splash tournament at Toledo Bend on May 17.

Family infected with parasitic worms from undercooked black bear meat, CDC reports

Several family members, including some from Minnesota, were infected with parasitic worm larvae after sharing a meal with black bear meat, a recent report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says.