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New Jersey August 3

Boat collision with whale sends passenger overboard, kills 20-foot marine mammal

A boat collision with a whale off the Jersey Shore left the 20-foot-long animal dead and sent a passenger overboard. The person is believed to be OK following the incident.

Travel July 23

Police officials host 'bear drills’ following string of bear attacks

Multiple bear attacks in Japan have led to injuries and school disruptions, causing authorities to implement safety drills featuring simulated encounters and medical response training.

Wildfire July 20

Colorado utilizing grazing cattle to help prevent wildfires in at-risk areas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass are becoming more common across the West.

The Open Championship July 18

Broadcasters freak out as bat flies into booth at The Open Championship

NBC broadcasters Dan Hicks and Kevin Kisner had hilarious reactions when a bat flew into their booth during the second round of The Open.

California June 19

Security footage shows dog's dramatic showdown with full-sized bear inside California home

A black bear wandered into a California resident's home, coming face-to-face with a dog named Doodle who ultimately chased the uninvited predator out.

VIDEO June 2

Escaped zebra caught on video scampering along roadway

Police say a pet zebra in Rutherford County, Tennessee, remains on the loose. (Credit: Danielle Pitre/TMX)

VIDEO May 29

Family puppy ruled out as causing death of 1-month-old

A 1-month-old girl who was found dead with dog bites on her face in New York City on Tuesday did not die from those bites, the city’s chief medical officer has said. (Care Centers of NYC)

Travel May 27

Experts solve mystery of ancient 'mummified dragon' discovered by Japanese shogun

The mystery of Japan's mummified "rainbow dragon" was recently solved by researchers. The skeleton dates back to the 11th or 12th century and was found in Nara.

Kentucky May 26

Homeowners get surprise visitor when black bear crashes through ceiling onto stove

Authorities in Kentucky successfully removed a black bear from a home after the animal crashed through the ceiling and landed in the kitchen of the residence.

Travel May 22

Texas road construction unearths 'colossal' prehistoric remains of 'big ol' animals'

Archaeologists in Texas recently discovered prehistoric megafauna bones, including a giant ground sloth, during a highway project in Lubbock, according to officials.

Donald Trump May 14

Parade of camels welcome Trump motorcade to Qatar

President Donald Trump's motorcade was greeted by dozens of camels in Qatar as he continued his four-day trip of the Middle East.