Wildlife agencies finding elevated 'forever chemicals' in deer, fish
The discovery is prompting health advisories in parts of the country where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.
The discovery is prompting health advisories in parts of the country where hunting and fishing are ways of life and key pieces of the economy.
Fat Bear Week 2022: Meet this year's chunky challengers competing for the top spot
Bears are preparing for hibernation, and the public gets to judge a chosen sleuth of bears who have been packing on the pounds for this year's Fat Bear Week competition.
Bears are preparing for hibernation, and the public gets to judge a chosen sleuth of bears who have been packing on the pounds for this year's Fat Bear Week competition.
VIDEO: Coyote sneaks into bathroom at Riverside area middle school
The coyote snuck into the school Monday morning before classes, was captured and released.
The coyote snuck into the school Monday morning before classes, was captured and released.
Best pet Halloween costumes of 2022: Is your pup ready for the paw-ty?
Howl-oween is just around the corner.
Howl-oween is just around the corner.
Tiny kitten in Sarasota, Florida, is a Hurricane Ian survivor as shelter misses worst of storm
A small staff at an animal shelter in Sarasota, Florida, managed to take care of over 100 cats and a four-day-old kitten even amid the wrath of Hurricane Ian.
A small staff at an animal shelter in Sarasota, Florida, managed to take care of over 100 cats and a four-day-old kitten even amid the wrath of Hurricane Ian.
BARC spays 1-year-old dog, only to euthanize her the next day
BARC Houston's animal shelter says it must spay and neuter dogs and cats before putting them up for adoption. But when behavior issues are noted, those animals still don't make it out alive.
BARC Houston's animal shelter says it must spay and neuter dogs and cats before putting them up for adoption. But when behavior issues are noted, those animals still don't make it out alive.
Houston fifth grader catches record breaking 8-foot alligator gar: video
10-year-old Emily possibly broke a junior state record after she caught an 8-foot alligator gar while fishing with her dad. (Video courtesy of Storyful)
10-year-old Emily possibly broke a junior state record after she caught an 8-foot alligator gar while fishing with her dad. (Video courtesy of Storyful)
Florida flamingos ride out Hurricane Ian in bathroom
As Hurricane Ian came ashore Wednesday, millions of Floridians either evacuated or hunkered down at home. That included some of St. Petersburg’s most famous feathered friends.
As Hurricane Ian came ashore Wednesday, millions of Floridians either evacuated or hunkered down at home. That included some of St. Petersburg’s most famous feathered friends.
Video shows man rescue cat trapped in Hurricane Ian's storm surge
Video from Bonita Springs, Florida, shows the man carefully approach the cat and gently carry it to safety.
Video from Bonita Springs, Florida, shows the man carefully approach the cat and gently carry it to safety.
Las Vegas Strip attraction closed after 3rd dolphin death in 5 months
Officials at the Mirage Secret Garden and Habitat said an 11-year-old bottlenose dolphin named K2 died over the weekend.
Officials at the Mirage Secret Garden and Habitat said an 11-year-old bottlenose dolphin named K2 died over the weekend.
Kentucky teacher says snake, mouse fell from classroom ceilings: ‘Another day living the dream'
A baby rat snake allegedly fell from ceiling at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Kentucky.
A baby rat snake allegedly fell from ceiling at Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Kentucky.
Seal wanders into Massachusetts police station
"Shoebert" the seal made his way out of a local pond.
"Shoebert" the seal made his way out of a local pond.
There are more ants on Earth than the combined total of birds, mammals, study finds
There are an estimated 20 quadrillion ants on the planet. That’s more than the number of birds and mammals on Earth combined.
There are an estimated 20 quadrillion ants on the planet. That’s more than the number of birds and mammals on Earth combined.
Sugar Land animal shelter euthanized nearly 40 animals without authorization
The Sugar Land animal shelter manager resigned after an investigation revealed over 38 dogs and cats were euthanized without authorization.
The Sugar Land animal shelter manager resigned after an investigation revealed over 38 dogs and cats were euthanized without authorization.
Nearly 20 horses killed following barn fire in northeast Houston
Officials say six horses managed to survive but about 15-20 were killed as a result of the fire and a firefighter was also injured after he was kicked by one of the animals.
Officials say six horses managed to survive but about 15-20 were killed as a result of the fire and a firefighter was also injured after he was kicked by one of the animals.
National Dog Week: Have you ever wondered if your four-legged family member needs pet insurance?
Last year alone, pet owners spent close to $20 billion at the vet's office, but only three percent of pet owners have pet insurance.
Last year alone, pet owners spent close to $20 billion at the vet's office, but only three percent of pet owners have pet insurance.
Brown bear mauled 9-year-old boy, troopers say
The bear mauled the boy, leaving him with serious injuries.
The bear mauled the boy, leaving him with serious injuries.
'Moving' suitcase leads to puppy rescue on North Carolina highway
Some good Samaritans saw the suitcase and decided to pull over to investigate.
Some good Samaritans saw the suitcase and decided to pull over to investigate.
3-legged alligator mom carries babies in her mouth at Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland
A three-legged alligator mom was seen limping through Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland, moving her hatchlings from their nest to nearby water — one mouthful at a time.
A three-legged alligator mom was seen limping through Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland, moving her hatchlings from their nest to nearby water — one mouthful at a time.
Missing cat returns home, alerts doorbell camera
The 8-year-old cat had been missing for almost a week.
The 8-year-old cat had been missing for almost a week.