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June 21, 2024

Florida man bitten in 'extremely rare' alligator attack has part of arm amputated

A 31-year-old man has lost part of his arm after being attacked by an alligator in Lake Monroe in Sanford this week, Florida officials say.

June 21, 2024

Beaver chows down on peanut butter sandwich at local zoo

Walnut the beaver was spotted taking his medication via a peanut butter sandwich at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington. After getting two teeth pulled, keepers had to get creative with how they delivered his medication.

June 21, 2024

Goodwill employees got more than they bargained for after finding hidden 4-foot-long snake in book box

A donated box of books at a Virginia came alive after a worker stumbled upon a 4-foot-long snake inside it, forcing them to call animal control.

June 20, 2024

Washington zoo celebrates birth of its first sea lion pup

For the first time in its 119-year history, Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, is celebrating the birth of a sea lion pup. The pup, born on June 6, is already getting comfortable vocalizing and growing alongside its mom, Eloise.

June 20, 2024

Prehistoric-looking alligator snapping turtles to be reintroduced into Kansas waters

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, with help from Missouri State University researchers, are tagging and releasing alligator snapping turtles into Kansas waters this fall.

June 20, 2024

Series of Florida shark attacks had nothing to do with orcas, marine biologist says: report

Three people were bitten by a shark in a 90-minute span within five miles of each other. A marine biologist explains his theory of the attacks.

June 20, 2024

Hypersexual ‘zombie’ cicadas infected with parasitic fungus being collected by scientists

Scientists are continuing to study the fungus Massospora cicadina on specimen of infected cicadas as the insects emerge across the country this summer.

June 20, 2024

Chicago zoo welcomes two koalas for the first time

Two male koalas are acclimating to their new home at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago after the marsupials’ arrival marked the first-ever addition of koalas to the zoo in its 90-year history.

June 20, 2024

Alaska man, police officers rescue baby moose from 'sure demise' after getting stuck in a lake

A man and police officers in Homer, Alaska, rescued a moose calf from drowning last week after it became stuck in a lake between a floatplane and a dock.

June 20, 2024

Alaska man, police officers rescue baby moose after getting stuck in a lake

A man and police officers in Homer, Alaska, rescued a moose calf from drowning last week after it became stuck in a lake between a floatplane and a dock. (CREDIT: Spencer Warren via The Associated Press)