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July 18, 2023

Oregon beach reopens after cougar sighting prompts closure

Cannon Beach, a popular tourist destination in Oregon, has reopened after residents spotted a cougar on Haystack Rock. Experts believe the mammal traveled to the rock at low tide.

July 18, 2023

Bison gores Arizona woman in Yellowstone National Park

A 47-year-old woman from Arizona suffered severe injuries to her chest and abdomen when a bison charged and gored her at Yellowstone National Park.

July 18, 2023

Australian woman attacked by dingoes during run on island of K’gari: 'Lucky to be alive'

An Australian woman was attacked by a pack of dingoes Monday morning while running on a beach on K’gari. Her attack marks the third incident involving dingoes on the island this year.

July 17, 2023

Rare pink dolphin spotted in Louisiana waters

A man fishing in Louisiana spotted a rare pink dolphin that came up above the water's surface for a brief moment. His video of the rare animal went viral.

July 17, 2023

Colorado wildlife authorities to kill reservoir fish and restock with native trout in new restoration project

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is draining the Rito Hondo Reservoir and is applying a piscicide to kill off existing fish before the agency reintroduces native Rio Grande cutthroat trout.

July 17, 2023

North Atlantic right whale population in worse shape than previously believed, new data reveals

Federal ocean regulators have reported that the North Atlantic right whale, a vanishing species, is facing a more critical situation than previously estimated.

July 17, 2023

Pod of 55 whales found washed ashore on Scottish beach

Marine experts say 55 pilot whales were found washed ashore on a Scottish beach. Only 15 of the whales were still alive when the British Divers Marine Life Rescue arrived.

July 17, 2023

Dozens of cats in Poland infected with bird flu, WHO says

Scientists worry the bird flu outbreak among dozens of cats in Poland may trigger another pandemic, but infection rates among humans remain low, according to a U.N. agency.

July 17, 2023

US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant where endangered toad lives

The U.S. has decided to reopen a review of a geothermal power plant in Nevada after environmentalists sued to block the construction project over an endangered toad that lives there.

July 17, 2023

Florida suburb invaded by group of domesticated rabbits, residents push for relocation

A Florida suburb has been invaded by a group of domesticated lionhead rabbits. Residents of Jenade Isles, Florida, are pushing for the city to rescue the creatures.