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Minnesotan dies after rabies exposure from bat
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Minnesotan dies after rabies exposure from bat

September 28, 2024 5:03pm CDT
Minnesotan dies from rabies after being exposed to infected bat

Minnesotan dies from rabies after being exposed to infected bat

A person has died from rabies after she was exposed to an infected bat in western Minnesota back in July. 

September 27, 2024 6:15pm CDT
VIDEO: Bear charges at man in his own garage

VIDEO: Bear charges at man in his own garage

Alex Gold said he has seen bears before, but never as close as this.

September 25, 2024 11:21am CDT
VIDEO: Octopus seen 'punching' fish to corral them while hunting for food

VIDEO: Octopus seen 'punching' fish to corral them while hunting for food

Video from a new study shows multiple examples of octopuses using their tentacles to punch fish.

September 25, 2024 9:11am CDT
Crews rescue ‘badly’ burned bear from Nevada wildfire

Crews rescue ‘badly’ burned bear from Nevada wildfire

As crew members continued to battle the Davis Fire in Western Nevada, they rescued a bear found with severe burns.

September 24, 2024 1:29pm CDT
Hundreds of pelicans hanging out on Twin Cities lake: Video

Hundreds of pelicans hanging out on Twin Cities lake: Video

Hundreds of pelicans are hanging out on Long Meadow Lake in Bloomington, and it's a sight to behold. 

September 24, 2024 7:17am CDT
Hundreds of pelicans on Minnesota lake
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Hundreds of pelicans on Minnesota lake

September 24, 2024 7:07am CDT
MN angler catches cat while fishing
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MN angler catches cat while fishing

September 20, 2024 8:57am CDT
Wisconsin bear attack: Boy shoots, kills animal mauling father

Wisconsin bear attack: Boy shoots, kills animal mauling father

A 12-year-old boy shot and killed a wounded black bear as it was mauling his father near their hunting cabin in the thick western Wisconsin woods.

September 18, 2024 5:57pm CDT
Hiker mauled by bear, hospitalized with ‘extensive’ injuries: official

Hiker mauled by bear, hospitalized with ‘extensive’ injuries: official

A 45-year-old man hiking alone in Alberta, Canada, was mauled by a bear late Friday morning, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) confirmed to Fox News Digital Saturday.

September 14, 2024 7:32pm CDT
See it: Snake barfs up two other snakes, including rattlesnake, after found in Georgia

See it: Snake barfs up two other snakes, including rattlesnake, after found in Georgia

Those squeamish photos show a burly, 4-foot-long eastern indigo snake that had eaten not just one, but two other snakes – including a rattlesnake.

September 14, 2024 11:48am CDT
West Nile virus: Horse in MN dies after contracting disease

West Nile virus: Horse in MN dies after contracting disease

A horse in Todd County, Minnesota, is dead after it contracted West Nile virus (WNV) in August, marking the first confirmed equine case in Minnesota this year. 

September 13, 2024 1:24pm CDT
City of Minneapolis says to be aware of bats with rabies

City of Minneapolis says to be aware of bats with rabies

The City of Minneapolis and Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) are reminding the community to be aware of bats, report bat exposure and be wary of the rabies risk that comes with bats. 

September 12, 2024 5:37pm CDT
Florida man arrested for keeping alligators in his backyard swimming pool, FWC says

Florida man arrested for keeping alligators in his backyard swimming pool, FWC says

A Florida man has been arrested after he was caught keeping alligators and several freshwater slider turtles on his property, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

September 11, 2024 12:40pm CDT
Watch: Rare 'flying spaghetti monsters' spotted in recent deep sea expedition

Watch: Rare 'flying spaghetti monsters' spotted in recent deep sea expedition

Twenty possible new species were discovered during this expedition along Chile's Nazca Ridge, according to researchers.

September 7, 2024 2:29pm CDT
MN DNR on what to expect for 2024 fall colors
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MN DNR on what to expect for 2024 fall colors

September 6, 2024 1:57pm CDT
Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for 2024 fall colors

Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for 2024 fall colors

The Minnesota DNR is set to provide an update on what this year's fall colors will look like, after a wet summer. 

September 6, 2024 12:56pm CDT
Girl, age 12, wins top fishing prize of 'Master Angler Milestone': 'She does it all'

Girl, age 12, wins top fishing prize of 'Master Angler Milestone': 'She does it all'

Lucy Moore is the first female and the youngest angler to achieve the coveted fishing award, Master Angler Milestone in Maryland, and already has her sights set on her next big achievement.

September 4, 2024 4:26pm CDT
What to do in Minnesota: 5 Things to do this weekend (Sept. 6-8)

What to do in Minnesota: 5 Things to do this weekend (Sept. 6-8)

This weekend is filled with events, including boxelder bug races and a celebration honoring James J. Hill. 

September 4, 2024 11:30am CDT
West Nile and EEE: What's the difference between the mosquito-borne viruses?

West Nile and EEE: What's the difference between the mosquito-borne viruses?

The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal, and dangerous infections have been in the headlines lately. Here’s what to know about the diseases and how to tell them apart.

September 4, 2024 10:59am CDT
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