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March 6, 2023

Nebraska sheriff stunned as migrants allegedly kill bald eagle for dinner but feds pass on charging them

A pair of migrants from Honduras are accused of shooting and killing an American bald eagle in Nebraska with the intention of eating the bird, the local sheriff says.

March 6, 2023

2 men in Nebraska killed, planned to eat American bald eagle: police

Two Honduran nationals in Nebraska are accused of killing a North American bald eagle last week with plans to cook and eat the protected bird, authorities said.

March 6, 2023

Texas Game Wardens relocate gator living at home for more than 20 years

Texas Game Wardens say the nearly 8-foot gator had been illegally living in someone's backyard.

March 6, 2023

Moose charges Idaho snowmobiler during freak incident: video

Video captured in eastern Idaho shows an encounter between a moose and a group of snowmobilers. The man who captured it is grateful his brother jumped just in time.

March 5, 2023

Florida alligator bites man on his front porch after he opens door: police

A Florida opened his the front door of his Daytona Beach home Saturday and was bitten on the leg by an alligator in front of his house.

March 5, 2023

US to restore more bison to tribal lands by tapping into ‘Indigenous Knowledge,’ Inflation Reduction Act

The U.S. Interior Department says it has received $25 million to help restore herds of American bison to tribal lands by tapping into Indigenous Knowledge.

March 4, 2023

Lacrosse practice interrupted after alligator takes the field at Florida high school

An alligator interrupted lacrosse practice at a Florida school in an incident that the team had fun with and posted on social media along with a popular Aerosmith song.

March 4, 2023

How the wild dogs of Chernobyl survive — and what humans could learn from them

Researchers observing wild dogs near Ukraine's Chernobyl disaster site hope to extrapolate survival possibilities for humans under similar conditions from the dogs' behavior.

March 3, 2023

New York officials find 14-foot-long reticulated python on side of road

A reticulated python - whose species is the longest known snake in the word - was found dead along a Long Island roadside, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said this week.

March 3, 2023

Mike Pompeo celebrates 'vindication' that the 'damn' COVID virus came from China lab after FBI's admission

Speaking at CPAC, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo celebrated his "vindication" that a lab leak is the origin of the coronavirus after the FBI admitted that likelihood.