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October 17, 2022

Grizzly bear injures 2 men in Wyoming attack

Two people were injured when they were attacked by a grizzly bear in a forest in Wyoming. The men were searching for antlers shed by deer when they were approached by the bear.

October 17, 2022

Radio collared bobcat from Tucson research project found dead with bullet wound

A radio collared bobcat that was part of a Tucson research project was fatally shot. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.

October 17, 2022

Video captures breaching humpback whale nearly land on fishing boat off Jersey shore

A father-son fishing trip featured an encounter the pair will never forget, and it was all caught on video. A breaching humpback whale nearly landed on their boat.

October 17, 2022

10-year-old CT boy mauled by bear in grandparent's backyard

A 10-year-old boy was mauled by a 250-pound black bear in his grandparent's backyard in Connecticut. Police fatally shot the bear before it could drag the boy away.

October 17, 2022

Caught on video: Agitated bull elk charges man in Colorado national park

A tourist at a Colorado national park got more than he bargained for while trying to photograph a herd of elk, with one of the bull elk becoming agitated and charging.

October 16, 2022

NYC plagued with large increase in rat sightings: report

Rat sightings in New York City have reportedly spiked this year, with data showing a 70% increase in calls about the rodents from the same period two years ago.

October 16, 2022

Gates Foundation contributes $1.2 billion to the fight to eradicate polio worldwide

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Sunday that it will contribute another $1.2 billion to efforts to eradicate polio around the world.

October 16, 2022

Bird flu strikes Emmanuel the emu, causes Nebraska zoo to close some exhibits

Following the death of a pink-backed pelican, the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium said it was closing a few of its exhibits. The zoo cited avian influenza.

October 15, 2022

'Yu-Gi-Oh!' creator a 'hero' for dying during attempt to save American girl: US Army officer

U.S. Army Major Robert Bourgeau called the late "Yu-Gi-Oh" creator Kazuki Takahashi a 'hero' after the artist lost his life attempting to save a drowning American child.

October 13, 2022

Runner nearly loses ear in freak deer attack during 5K race

An Ohio woman is recovering after being struck by a deer while participating in a 5K race earlier this month. Her sister created a GoFundMe to help with medical bills.