Named for Homer’s heroes, three tiger cubs carry hope for a vanishing species
SPATA, Greece (AP) — The world’s most endangered tigers have started a family in Greece, offering hope for…
Trouble abounds as hungry bears wander the Rockies seeking food
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Patrick Sullivan was sure it was a “crazy neighbor” honking a car horn…
How Millions of Homeowners Should Prepare for ‘Supersized’ El Niño This Winter
Meteorologists are warning of a “supersized” El Niño potentially bringing heavy rains and flooding to the U.S. in…
US fuel prices hit record high for Labor Day weekend
It’s never been more expensive in the U.S. to fill up the tank and take one last summer…
Ancient DNA Rewrites Story of Enigmatic ‘American Cheetah’
For several decades, paleontologists have described Miracinonyx trumani — an extinct species of cheetah-like felid that roamed the…
Chimps once used for hepatitis B vaccine research receive care
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received…
Grand Canyon’s washed-out pipeline also causes economic damage
Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area’s economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South…
Scientists study baby great whites and other sharks in the Hamptons
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Just off one of New York’s famed Hamptons beaches, shark researcher Greg Metzger reels…
Hungry bears wander into US West homes, shops in record numbers
DENVER — Matt Errico was sitting on the toilet when he heard noises in his Colorado home. The…
Texas chiropractor is among dead from Grand Canyon flood, family says
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Family members identified a hiker killed in weekend flooding in the…
Grand Canyon deadly flash flood
Bright Angel Creek near the Phantom Ranger Station in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, is seen after flash flooding…
A Mysterious Kidney Disease Has Arrived in Texas – Texas Monthly
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