July 27, 2022 Omicron BA.5 spikes to 82% of COVID cases in US, says CDC Cases of the Omicron subvariant BA.5 accounted for the vast majority of coronavirus infections last week. This is a notable increase from the previous week's estimates.
July 27, 2022 Dem governor of landlocked Colorado touts state's lack of shark attacks in fundraising push Colorado Gov. Jared Polis celebrated Shark Week with an email touting the lack of shark attacks in his landlocked state. Polis requested $1 donations to spread the word.
July 27, 2022 Alligator found in Florida sheriff’s office parking garage is relocated The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office posted about the alligator on Facebook. The gator was found by dispatchers, who called deputies to have it relocated safely.
July 26, 2022 Texas fishermen bow massive 271-pound alligator gar A group of fishermen in Texas caught a 271-pound alligator gar that was 7 feet, 11 inches long, according to a Facebook post from South Texas Bowfishing, a guided fishing business.
July 26, 2022 Hawaii nursing Monk seal brutally attacks swimmer in shocking incident caught on video A California teacher visiting Hawaii went out for a morning swim that took a turn for the worse when a nursing Monk seal named Rocky went into attack mode to defend her new pup.
July 26, 2022 Weekend shark sightings close East Coast beaches again Shark sightings in Massachusetts and New York forced more beachgoers out of the water. There have been six confirmed sightings off Cape Cod in the past two days.
July 26, 2022 Great white sharks in New York waters swim around large school of fish Drone video posted to the @HamptonsDrone Twitter account reportedly shows two white sharks swimming around a large school of fish off the coast of New York.
July 25, 2022 Monkeypox: What you must know about the virus — and how to protect yourself Dr. Marc Siegel shared insights with Fox News Digital about monkeypox, saying it is not as fearful as COVID; here, also, are best practices for avoiding the virus.
July 25, 2022 Pennsylvania man dies after being suffocated by pet boa constrictor that was shot by police A 27-year-old Pennsylvania man succumbed to his injuries on Sunday morning, days after his 18-foot pet boa constrictor wrapped itself around the man's neck.