Florida community ordered to quarantine after giant invasive snail sighting
The U.S. Department of Agriculture considers the giant African snail to be destructive to many plants and can cause structural damage to certain building materials. The agency reports that the snail species was problematic in the Sunshine State during the 1960s and took nearly a decade to eradicate.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture considers the giant African snail to be destructive to many plants and can cause structural damage to certain building materials. The agency reports that the snail species was problematic in the Sunshine State during the 1960s and took nearly a decade to eradicate.
El Nino blamed for recent bird deaths along Mexico's Pacific coast
Many seabirds in this region died recently, with more than 90% of the affected birds being grey-backed shearwaters, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Mexico.
Many seabirds in this region died recently, with more than 90% of the affected birds being grey-backed shearwaters, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Mexico.
Colorado man recovering after getting trampled by moose
The man told wildlife officials he was armed and able to fire his gun to scare away the animal.
The man told wildlife officials he was armed and able to fire his gun to scare away the animal.
BWCA fire caused by humans, US Forest Service says
The U.S. Forest Service-Superior says the fire located last week near Spice Lake and Ogishkemuncie Lake was human-caused.
The U.S. Forest Service-Superior says the fire located last week near Spice Lake and Ogishkemuncie Lake was human-caused.
North Carolina blue marlin fishing tournament ends in controversy after 619-pound catch is disqualified
Officials determined the blue marlin catch violated a rule about mutilation.
Officials determined the blue marlin catch violated a rule about mutilation.
Wild horse dies ‘instantaneously’ while mating on North Carolina beach, nonprofit says
Officials say the animal's death was the result of "wild horse behavior."
Officials say the animal's death was the result of "wild horse behavior."
Black bear seen walking across tennis court near Florida resort
This bear sighting came just one day after a second black bear was seen frolicking in the ocean alongside beachgoers.
This bear sighting came just one day after a second black bear was seen frolicking in the ocean alongside beachgoers.
Dog chases off bear in Lino Lakes
A Minnesota dog, who was maybe a little too brave, was captured on doorbell camera video chasing off a black bear that encroached on his front yard in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
A Minnesota dog, who was maybe a little too brave, was captured on doorbell camera video chasing off a black bear that encroached on his front yard in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
Dog chases off bear in Lino Lakes
A doorbell camera captured a dog chasing off a bear trying to climb a tree in the front yard of a Lino Lakes, Minnesota home. Video from Robert Sibell via Storyful.
A doorbell camera captured a dog chasing off a bear trying to climb a tree in the front yard of a Lino Lakes, Minnesota home. Video from Robert Sibell via Storyful.
Cheetah cubs venture out of den for first time at Australian zoo
One of the cubs has a special story of survival that is a “first” for the popular park.
One of the cubs has a special story of survival that is a “first” for the popular park.
Watch: Sharks startle Alabama swimmers back into their boats
There were about six hammerhead sharks averaging between 6 to 8 feet long, according to Paul Hubble who was also in the water that day.
There were about six hammerhead sharks averaging between 6 to 8 feet long, according to Paul Hubble who was also in the water that day.
'A very close call': Trapped man and dog rescued after truck, camper, trailer tumble into Idaho river
The dog was found in the middle of the camper floating in the river.
The dog was found in the middle of the camper floating in the river.
The MPR Raccoon: A look back on the day we all looked up
Do you remember when a racoon scaled the skyscraper?
Do you remember when a racoon scaled the skyscraper?
Shocking video of black bear swimming at Florida beach baffles sunbathers
Beachgoers got quite the surprise over the weekend when they spotted a black bear swimming at a crowded Florida beach.
Beachgoers got quite the surprise over the weekend when they spotted a black bear swimming at a crowded Florida beach.
Watch: Bees take over Times Square
It’s not the first time bees have invaded Times Square.
It’s not the first time bees have invaded Times Square.
Rangers seek pair accused of 'harassing' bison calf in Grand Teton National Park
National Park Service rangers have opened an investigation into two individuals who are accused of "harassing" a bison calf in Grand Teton National Park on Sunday afternoon.
National Park Service rangers have opened an investigation into two individuals who are accused of "harassing" a bison calf in Grand Teton National Park on Sunday afternoon.
Bison herd introduced at Dakota County park
A park on the southern edge of the Twin Cities metro is now home to a new bison herd.
A park on the southern edge of the Twin Cities metro is now home to a new bison herd.
Bison herd makes home in Dakota County park
Hundreds gathered inside Spring Lake Park Reserve on Wednesday, to watch a bit of history unfold. The Rosemount park prairie is now home to a herd of a dozen bison: 8 adult females and 4 male calves born in just the last month.
Hundreds gathered inside Spring Lake Park Reserve on Wednesday, to watch a bit of history unfold. The Rosemount park prairie is now home to a herd of a dozen bison: 8 adult females and 4 male calves born in just the last month.
9-foot-long monster catfish caught in Italy
Alessandro Biancardi said he has never seen such a huge catfish in his 23 years of fishing.
Alessandro Biancardi said he has never seen such a huge catfish in his 23 years of fishing.
Watch: Large bison herd escorts calves across road in Yellowstone
The reddish-brown calves are born in late April and May and can keep up with the herd 2 to 3 hours after birth, according to the National Park Service.
The reddish-brown calves are born in late April and May and can keep up with the herd 2 to 3 hours after birth, according to the National Park Service.