Nearly 300 humpback whales were seen in a rare ‘supergroup’ that shows their recovery
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African couple found themselves in a rare situation when they…
Central US swelters under extreme heat warning with little overnight relief
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dangerously hot weather will expand across much of the central United States this weekend and…
Massive wildfire prompts evacuation in the French city of Bordeaux
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France (AP) — France was preparing to use a massive specially adapted cargo aircraft to dump…
Tropical Storm Genevieve has formed in the Pacific Ocean
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Genevieve formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean as Hurricane Fausto strengthened into a…
Giraffes find a new home in Uganda to avoid oil drilling in national park
MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK, Uganda (AP) — On a cold morning in Uganda’s largest national park, rangers chat…
Wildfires near Madrid and in southwestern France force over 80,000 to evacuate
CHAPINERIA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s government declared a national emergency Friday after wildfires forced the evacuation of some…
Do long-gone grizzly bears belong in modern California?
The grizzly bear on California’s flag went extinct a century ago in the Golden State. Now, a group…
Trump expands voluntary pledge to curb data center utility costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday had governors and electricity companies join a voluntary pledge to…
Thousands evacuated as wildfire rages in southwestern France
PARIS (AP) — About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast…
Authorities evacuate more than 10,000 in France as wildfire spreads
A wildfire is raging near Lège Cap-Ferret in southwestern France, forcing over 10,000 people to evacuate PARIS —…
Scientists bring endangered Florida coral ashore to save it from feared mass bleaching
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — Scientists working to save a coral species from extinction transported 30 pieces from…
Endangered right whales are unlikely to get new protections
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — New protections for endangered right whales in the North Atlantic would be postponed for…