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May 18, 2023

Criminal cases over killing eagles decline as wind energy dangers increase: report

A new report found that criminal cases from officials over killing or harming bald and golden eagles have fallen. The AP cited data from the Fish and Wildlife Service.

May 17, 2023

Virginia homeowner comes across 2-foot venomous copperhead — and it's not the only snake in the den

A homeowner near Richmond, Virginia, found a copperhead snake near the door of her crawl space, and when experts looked into it, they found many snake skins under the home.

May 17, 2023

Death toll in Malawi hippo attack up to 7, 17 still missing

Six more bodies, including those of two teenagers, were found floating in Malawi's Shire River on Wednesday, raising the total death toll from a hippopotamus attack on a canoe to seven.

May 17, 2023

Pale Male, iconic hawk nested over NYC's Fifth Ave for decades, dead at 33

Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk that spent decades nested atop buildings on Manhattan's bustling Fifth Avenue, has died. He was believed to be 33 years old.

May 17, 2023

Colorado homeowner captures video of bear opening front door

A homeowner in the northern Colorado city of Steamboat Springs took a video of a young black bear opening the front door of his home.

May 17, 2023

Surfing gator spotted at Alabama beach relaxing near human beachgoers

An alligator was spotted swimming up to a beach on Dauphin Island, Alabama. Instead of hissing or charging, the reptile relaxed in the waves unbothered by nearby beachgoers.

May 17, 2023

Florida driver stops for turtle crossing busy highway, causes multi-vehicle crash: video

A multi-vehicle crash occurred in Florida on U.S. 331 after a driver stopped for a turtle in the middle of the road on Tuesday morning.

May 17, 2023

Florida pickup truck driver causes multi-vehicle crash after stopping for turtle crossing road

A Florida driver stopped in the middle of a busy highway for a turtle crossing the road and caused a major wreck involving multiple vehicles, authorities said. (Credit: Walton County Sheriff's Office)

May 17, 2023

Critically endangered California condors to receive vaccine after a dozen die from bird flu

Over a dozen California condors have died from bird flu. The U.S. granted emergency approval for the use of a vaccine to prevent the critically endangered species from wiping out.

May 17, 2023

Leopard sneaks into garage, steals man's dog in shocking video

While a man was sleeping in a garage in Western India with his dog right near him, a leopard snuck in — and grabbed the dog and ran out with the pet. See the shocking video and the man's reaction.