Giant tortoise population thriving as survey discovers 180,000 on one island
A landmark survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has revealed the once endangered species is…
Woman raised by monkeys in jungle was terrified seeing her reflection for first time
Marina was just four years old when she was allegedly kidnapped by trafficking gangs outside her home in…
Scientists uncover 57 new species lurking in the South Atlantic
Scientists exploring the South Atlantic Ocean have discovered 57 new marine species and five new genera. The discoveries…
Church Holds Big Day for Some Good, Good Boys and Girls
It’s a day for wagging tails, happy faces, and a special annual blessing at the Malate Church…
Portland police K9 shot and killed on final shift before retirement
A police K-9 was shot and killed on Thursday during his last shift before retirement while trying to…
Rare wasp spider spotted in UK county for first time as experts issue warning
Staff at Chester Zoo have nicknamed the spider “Wendy” and say it has been noticed in Cheshire following…
Another beluga whale dies at Chicago aquarium after rescue mission from Canada park
CHICAGO — A third beluga has died at a Chicago aquarium after being rescued this summer from a…
Fat Bear Week returns: meet the contenders and cast your vote
The fat bears have landed. Fat Bear Week — a bracket-style, single-elimination tournament where 16 brown bears in…
Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species
BILLINGS, Mont. — Inadvertently killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would no longer…
Swimmer killed in shark attack off popular Western Australia beach
Video shows the little shark swimming just below the water’s surface when the diver swam up behind it.…
Tourist seriously injured in shark attack on Bahamas dolphin excursion
Watch the terrifying POV moment a shark rapidly lunges and bites a spearfishing diver’s leg off the coast…
Dog found in a dumpster in Durham has found a home :: WRAL.com
A story that started with a dog being found in a Durham dumpster has a happy ending. …