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February 17, 2023

Dog vs shark standoff thrills tourists on Bahamas boat tour

Tourists on a Bahamas boat tour saw a dog dive off a dock into the water to swim after a massive hammerhead shark. The two animals circled each other until the shark swam off.

February 17, 2023

Alligator in Florida found with mouth taped shut is rescued and relocated

An alligator that was found in a Florida pond with tape around her mouth has been captured and relocated to an alligator farm after a long search.

February 17, 2023

Clouds swirl over Mount Rainier in stunning video

Photographer Christopher V. Sherman created a video using over three hours' worth of images showing snowy clouds around Mount Rainier in Washington. See the stunning creation!

February 17, 2023

NJ congressman aims to force Biden admin to investigate whether wind projects are killing whales

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., introduced a bill Friday that would require the federal government to investigate whether wind energy development has caused recent whale deaths.

February 17, 2023

Alaskan bald eagles win National Geographic's first 'Pictures of the Year' photo contest with stunning image

A stunning image of America’s birds at the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve in Alaska has been named the winner of National Geographic’s first-ever 'Pictures of the Year' photo contest.

February 17, 2023

Black bear seen crawling into den on cold winter night

A black bear was caught on camera lowering itself into a crawlspace den in South Lake Tahoe, California. A local nature enthusiast Toogee Sielsch caught the footage himself.

February 17, 2023

Global bird flu alarm prompts countries to reconsider once-shunned vaccines

After years of culling and locking up birds, farmers still see waves of deadly bird flu outbreaks. More and more countries are now reconsidering their previous opposition to vaccines

February 17, 2023

South African cheetahs begin journey to India as part of a plan to increase the country's big cat population

A dozen cheetahs will be reintroduced to India from South Africa as part of an intergovernmental agreement to increase the country’s big cat population.

February 17, 2023

Could a bird flu pandemic spread to humans? Here’s what you need to know

As bird flu sweeps the nation, infectious disease experts say human transmission is rare -- but authorities are watching the situation closely.

February 17, 2023

New Mexico: US officials authorize helicopter with shooters to kill feral cows in the Gila Wilderness

Authorities are set to execute a plan to remove some wild livestock in the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico as the animals have acted aggressively towards visitors.