Wild Nature - Page 258

August 7, 2023

Rescue organization in Stafford, Virginia, save malnourished horses riddled with lice, fungus

Hope for Horses, a nonprofit organization that opened a shelter in Virginia last year, has helped nearly 10 horses. Some suffered severely from lice and malnutrition.

August 7, 2023

Taxpayers on hook as NFL player's dad gets federal public defender in eagle poaching case

The father of NFL safety Rodney Thomas II has been appointed a public defender after allegedly poaching a bald eagle with an air rifle outside Pittsburgh.

August 7, 2023

Believable bear? Bear sits human-like in zoo pool

A bear was seen sitting in a pool at the Fort Worth Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas. With weeks of consistent temperatures over 100 degrees, the bear sat in the pool to cool off. See the moment!

August 6, 2023

California bear ‘Hank the Tank’ captured after string of home invasions

California wildlife officials have captured a massive black bear dubbed by local officials as "Hank the Tank" after a series of nearly two dozen home invasions.

August 5, 2023

Soccer player dies from killer croc encounter while trying to cool off in river

Locals shot and killed a crocodile, a protected species in Costa Rica, to try and save Jesus Lopez Ortiz, but they pronounced him dead shortly after.

August 5, 2023

Antibiotic resistance is on the rise, doctor warns: ‘This is an enormous problem’

A growing number of Americans are building immunity to antibiotics. Dr. Marc Siegel discussed potential causes and solutions on "America's Newsroom" this week.

August 5, 2023

'MEG' author Steve Alten explains enduring fascination with megalodon sharks: ‘The bigger, the scarier’

"MEG" author Steve Alten said the prehistoric Megalodon could still be out there in the ocean depths and touted a new limited edition box set for the series.

August 5, 2023

Open wide! Hippo enjoys watermelon on his first birthday

Fritz is a baby hippo at the Cincinnati Zoo who celebrated his first birthday with a juicy slice of watermelon. See the moment as he and others chomp down on the delicious fruit!

August 4, 2023

Abandoned 200-pound walrus calf bottle-fed, cuddled at Alaska wildlife center in fight to stay alive

A 200-pound, month-old walrus calf is expected to remain under 24-hour care for several weeks after being rescued from Alaska's North Slope, several miles inland from the Beaufort Sea.

August 4, 2023

Florida woman bitten by shark off Gulf Coast receives 14 stitches: ‘Swam the fastest I ever swam’

A 26-year-old woman was bitten on the upper thigh while swimming off the Gulf Coast on a boat with friends last weekend. She received 14 stitches and is recovering.