Video: Florida beachgoers circled by hammerhead sharks

“They’re coming in!” Several hammerhead sharks were seen circling beachgoers in Pensacola, Florida on May 29.

Beloved lioness dies at Minnesota Wildcat Sanctuary

26-year-old Shanti Deva died this week at the Minnesota Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota. Rescue officials said she was the leader of the lion pack and was adored by park staff for her outgoing personality.

Wild elephant herd approaches major Chinese city after 300-mile journey

A herd of wild elephants that walked across China was approaching the city of Kunming. Authorities have set up barriers to try and keep them away.

At least 3 of 4 escaped wolves in Anoka County now accounted for

One of the wolves that escaped a wildlife center last week in Anoka County has been shot, the Wildlife Science Center reported on Facebook Tuesday.

Bear spotted again in Chaska Tuesday night

Several residents in Chaska, Minnesota have reported bear sightings in the last week, with one person capturing very close up photos Tuesday evening in the area of Prescott Court.

Neighbors wary as search for escaped wolves continues in Anoka County

Workers at an Anoka County wildlife center say they are very concerned with each day that several escaped wolves remain missing.  

Video: Bear spotted in Chaska, Minnesota neighborhood

A bear was spotted in Chaska, Minnesota this week as officials issued a warning about the wandering animal.

Cows credited with stopping Wisconsin police pursuit

The Barron County Sheriff's Office says a group of cows helped stop a police pursuit in a farm field late Monday night.

Wolves escape wildlife center in Anoka County

Four wolves went missing from a Stacy, Minnesota wildlife center this weekend and now the center is searching for 3 of them after one was found injured by a car and put down.

Lowry Nature Center launching 'Nature Center Without Walls' program for summer

If you're looking for a great way to get outside with the family this weekend, a new program at the Lowry Nature Center in Victoria, Minn. might be perfect for you.

Expert: Tick population 'robust' in Minnesota this year

A University of Minnesota expert says the tick population in Minnesota is "robust" this year, meaning people need to check themselves and their pets more frequently and thoroughly.

Attracted to taxidermy, mountain lion shatters window to enter San Bruno home

Now that you've digested that headline, San Bruno police issued a press release about a mountain lion who apparently broke through a glass window to enter a home. 

Minnesota wildcat sanctuary housing lions, tigers seized from animal park featured in 'Tiger King'

The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota has accepted several big cats including tigers and lions seized last week by the U.S. Department of Justice from the owners of Tiger King Park.

Boundary Waters wildfire spreads to 950 acres, US Forest Service says

A small wildfire started Monday in the Superior National Forest within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, but has since spread to more than 950 acres. Officials say weather conditions have stopped the fire's growth over the last two days.

Mountain lion spotted roaming residential streets of San Francisco

People who live in the Bernal Heights and Portola areas of San Francisco are being warned about a mountain lion that is roaming the area.