Hunter bags 96 pythons, wins $10K in Florida Everglades Challenge
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — 280 invasive Burmese pythons were removed from the Everglades during the Florida…
Newborn “cocaine hippo” linked to drug lord Pablo Escobar is rescued in Colombia
Authorities in northwestern Colombia said they rescued a newborn hippopotamus found alone by fishermen on the banks of…
2026 Florida Python Hunt winner announced | Glades County
EVERGLADES, Fla. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said Florida’s Python Challenge has become one of its…
Utah’s mule deer population: State working on habitat restoration to improve numbers
Mule deer are falling victim to Utah’s drought conditions, but the state is spending millions to help them…
Experts used ‘Judas goats’ to hunt down their own kind, eliminating over 140,000 invasive goats in a $10.5 million mission to save the Galapagos’ native wildlife
In a remarkable ecological initiative, over 140,000 invasive goats have been eradicated from three areas of the Galapagos…
‘You’d want one as a pet’: the irresistibly cute solar-powered sea slug | Invertebrates
A neon green punk sheep that lives underwater. A solar-powered slug that can perform photosynthesis. If you are…
Kazakhstan’s Caspian tiger was declared extinct due to hunting by the military and prey reduction, now the country has released its first tiger in the wild after 70 years
Kazakhstan has released adult Amur tigers into the wild after a 70-year absence. This reintroduction follows extensive habitat…
Mama bear, 2 cubs spotted in tree in Mapleton
MAPLETON, Utah (KUTV) — A mama bear and her two cubs were spotted high in a tree in…
Extreme drought leads to significant spike in bear activity in some northwest Colorado communities
Across Colorado, dire drought conditions are giving rise to reports of bear activity and conflict. Colorado Parks and…
Humpback whale sinks Gustavus family’s sailboat in Glacier Bay National Park
The Gustavus family’s sailboat with a large patch over the hole where the whale struck it. (Photo courtesy…
Bobcat that broke both legs after getting hit by car released back into the wild: “Deeply emotional”
A bobcat that broke both of its legs after it was hit by a car in Pennsylvania was…
Brazilian capybaras enter chambers of local legislature
CUIABA, Brazil (AP) — One Brazilian state legislature has increasingly found its voting sessions invaded by a group…