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October 28, 2022

Australian kayakers rescue stranded kangaroo, pull to safety across shark-infested waters

Kayakers in Australia say they were in the 'right place' at the 'right time' when they saved a stranded kangaroo by pulling him across shark-infested waters to safety.

October 28, 2022

Cobra that went missing in Swedish zoo still free 6 days later

A king cobra snake that escaped from its home in a Swedish zoo six days ago was finally located in its terrarium, but is still free after not being captured.

October 27, 2022

California photographer snaps pic of shark jumping out of water behind surfer

California photographer Jordan Anast captured a picture of a shark jumping out of water while a surfer rode a wave at San Onofre Beach.

October 27, 2022

Potentially deadly fungal infections climb during COVID pandemic, WHO says

Alongside its report of priority fungal pathogens, the World Health Organization said invasive fungal infections had "increased significantly" among patients.

October 27, 2022

Great Smokey Mountains National Park close trails to allow black bears to feed

Officials at Great Smokey Mountain National Park are closing some trails to allow black bears to feed. Trails will stay closed until further notice for the safety of visitors.

October 25, 2022

Missing Indonesian grandmother eaten alive by 22-foot python

An Indonesian grandmother who went missing in the Jambi province on Friday was found two days later after being eaten alive by a 22-foot python.

October 25, 2022

Christmas Island red crab migration underway

Red crab migration season has begun on Australia's Christmas Island. Millions of the crabs traverse roads to reach the shores, mate and eventually produce eggs.

October 25, 2022

United Kingdom sees uptick in wild big cat sightings, expert calls it 'crucial issue'

The United Kingdom has seen an uptick in the number of large cats being reported including doorbell camera footage appearing to show a panther roaming a neighborhood at night.

October 25, 2022

Wildlife expert blames 'woke' politics for Washington bear attack

A bear attack over the weekend was completely preventable, according to one wildlife expert, who said "woke" restrictions by the state of Washington led to the attack.

October 25, 2022

Early, surprising surge of RSV in kids has hospitals, medical centers concerned

Hospitals and health centers across the country are reporting a surge in cases of RSV — respiratory syncytial virus, which is striking children nationwide. The common respiratory virus can be serious.