Bear freed from plastic jar stuck on its head in northern Wisconsin
A bear with a plastic jar stuck on its head was freed in northern Wisconsin Sunday.
Octopus latches onto 6-year-old boy, refusing to release, mother says, showing footage of the child's injuries
The marks extended up the child's arm.
International Wolf Center introduces 2 new pups
The International Wolf Center announced the successful introduction of two new ambassador wolves to its exhibit pack.
Denali moose crash: 24-year-old driver killed
A 24-year-old international tourist was killed when he was driving and hit a moose near Denali National Park in Alaska.
Radioactive wasp nest found at former nuclear weapons site
A wasp nest found in South Carolina had radiation levels 10 times higher than what’s allowed by federal regulators.
PhD student's beach walk leads to stunning discovery of elusive sea creature
The Janthina species are known for their vibrant color and unique floating ability. They are typically found in tropical seas.
Florida alligator takes woman's shoe after she provoked him: 'Serves her right'
A Florida alligator got some not-so-subtle revenge against a woman who threw her shoes at it – by taking one of them with him into the water. Watch the video in the player above.
See it: Dolphin calf reunited with mother after being freed from fishing net
The dolphin calf was first spotted entangled in the fishing net earlier this summer. And after several weeks, the young dolphin was finally freed from the line and reunited with its mother.
Wisconsin bear attack: Bear still at large as DNR ends trapping efforts
Wisconsin officials are calling off their two-week effort to trap a bear that attacked a 69-year-old woman in Barron County.
Authorities warn about coyotes with 'concerning behavior' in Grand Rapids
Authorities are warning of a coyote with “concerning behavior" near an elementary school in Grand Rapids.
Mosquitoes with West Nile virus in MN among the 'highest numbers recorded' this July
Officials are warning of one of the highest West Nile virus activities ever recorded in Minnesota during the month of July.
Woman mauled by bear while hiking on popular Alaska trail
A woman had to be rescued from a popular hiking trail in Anchorage, Alaska after being attacked by a brown bear this week.
Iceland volcano eruption caught on camera
A volcano erupted on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, prompting evacuations in the surrounding area.
New blue pool at Yellowstone National Park discovered after 'mildly explosive' activity
A routine temperature check at the Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park led geologists to discover a new blue water spring.
Wisconsin bear attack: Victim stable, bear showed 'aggressive behaviors'
The victim of the bear attack in Barron County, Wisconsin, is now in stable condition, but the bear involved is still at large.
Questions remain following Wisconsin bear attack: Expert weighs in
A 69-year-old woman was transported to the hospital Saturday after being attacked by a black bear in Barron County, Wisconsin. While details about the incident are limited, bear experts say black bear attacks are extremely rare.



















