British 2-year-olds highlight weekend action in N. American turf racing
1 of 3 | Laurelin, shown winning the Saratoga Oaks, puts her undefeated record on the line in…
Bear attacks 2 in Japan supermarket
Oct. 8 (UPI) — A bear walked into a grocery store in northern Japan and attacked two customers…
Pine Martens Released into Wilds of Exmoor National Park for First Time in 100 Years
– Devon Wildlife Trust SWNS Video cameras captured the moment when pine martens returned to Britain’s Exmoor National…
Couple’s pet tarantula disappears for a year and then something unexpected happens
A woman was left gobsmacked when something unexpected happened after her husband’s pet tarantula went missing for a…
A wounded jaguar is rescued in Manaus: almost drowns while trying to escape from pellet shots.
Environmental agents from Manaus, Brazil, starred in a dramatic rescue after finding an exhausted jaguar in the Negro…
Living near lions in Kenya, and trying to stay safe
KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — This year, less than a kilometer from where I live, a girl named Peace…
Acclaimed Big Cat Photographer Captures Striking Photos of Elusive Bobcats
If you’re looking for adjectives for bobcats, there’s stealthy or very stealthy. However, that doesn’t stop award-winning wildlife…
Southern right whales awe admirers after coming back from brink of extinction
PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, Argentina — PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, Argentina (AP) — After coming back from the brink of extinction, Southern…
Last big weekend of prep horse races sets stage for Breeders’ Cup
1 of 3 | Napoleon Solo wins Saturday’s Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct. Phot by Cognianese Photography, courtesy of…
‘They start really fighting, like grappling’
A series of studies on various animals’ behaviors all point to the same thing: hotter temperatures lead to…
Fat Bear Week winner crowned amid gluttonous salmon run
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in…
Scientists find 12,000-year-old animal carvings in the Saudi Arabian desert
NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the…