Wildlife

States where Broods XIX, XIII emerge

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Billions of cicadas are expected to emerge this spring The cicadas will be seen in at least a dozen states in a ...

CWD findings in Waushara and Indiana show continued spread of disease

Health
Rachel Carter

Chronic wasting disease findings in deer in Waushara County and Indiana highlight the continued spread of the fatal deer disease, now documented ...

Bear cubs pulled from tree in North Carolina angers wildlife officials

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Video shows ‘frightened’ bear cub pulled from tree for pictures A group of people were filmed pulling bear cubs from a tree. ...

Hunters died after eating infected venison

Health
Rachel Carter

The recent report of two hunters who developed neurological diseases after eating infected deer meat has scientists concerned that ‘zombie deer disease’ ...

In which states will Brood XIX and Brood XIII emerge?

U.S.
Amanda Smith

2024 cicada-geddon: Trillions expected to swarm parts of US Trillions of cicadas, which last came together in 1803, will cover a larger ...

Albert the alligator seized from New York owner: The dispute explained

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Sarah Wilson

Tony Cavallaro wants his alligator back after New York conservation officers seized the reptile last week, saying the owner didn’t have proper ...

Richmond wildlife staff wear a fox mask to feed orphan kit: Watch

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Watch: Wildlife center staff impersonate mother fox to treat kit fox While treating a fragile orphaned kit fox, wildlife center staff members ...

As ‘zombie deer disease’ spreads, experts worry about risk for humans

Health
Rachel Carter

Deer dead from “Contagious” zombie disease at Yellowstone A Yellowstone National Park press release has confirmed that a deer died from “chronic ...

Fluffy the alligator snapping turtle rescued from pond in England

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Sarah Wilson

A dogwalker spotted the turtle last week in a northwestern English pond called Urswick Tarn, about 5,000 miles from its native habitat ...

Viral polar bear on ice photo a reminder of climate change effects

Entertainment
Laura Davis

A stunning photo of a polar bear drifting off to sleep on a bed of ice won the Natural History Museum’s 2023 ...