October 18, 2022 Mountain lion struck on Illinois highway to be analyzed by biologists A mountain lion was fatally struck by a vehicle near an Illinois highway last weekend. Biologists are looking to uncover more information about the animal's origins.
October 18, 2022 Large ships in Puget Sound, WA, asked to slow down for orca whales Large ships entering and exiting Puget Sound in Washington have been asked to slow down in order to reduce the amount of sound irritating endangered orca whales in the area.
October 18, 2022 Boston University researchers claim to have developed new, more lethal COVID strain in lab Researchers at Boston University say they have developed a new COVID strain that has an 80% kill rate following a series of similar experiments first thought to have started the global pandemic that began in China.
October 17, 2022 MA dog walker surrounded by pack of coyotes north of Boston A dog walker was surrounded by a pack of wild coyotes while walking a dog north of Boston over the weekend. Police were able to bring the dog walker and the dog to safety.
October 17, 2022 Oldest gorilla in America dies at 64 in Kentucky: 'Miss her greatly' Helen, a western lowland gorilla that lived in Kentucky at the Louisville Zoo in Louisville, K.Y., has been euthanized after suffering declines in her quality of life.
October 17, 2022 Grizzly bear injures 2 men in Wyoming attack Two people were injured when they were attacked by a grizzly bear in a forest in Wyoming. The men were searching for antlers shed by deer when they were approached by the bear.
October 17, 2022 Radio collared bobcat from Tucson research project found dead with bullet wound A radio collared bobcat that was part of a Tucson research project was fatally shot. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.
October 17, 2022 Video captures breaching humpback whale nearly land on fishing boat off Jersey shore A father-son fishing trip featured an encounter the pair will never forget, and it was all caught on video. A breaching humpback whale nearly landed on their boat.
October 17, 2022 10-year-old CT boy mauled by bear in grandparent's backyard A 10-year-old boy was mauled by a 250-pound black bear in his grandparent's backyard in Connecticut. Police fatally shot the bear before it could drag the boy away.
October 17, 2022 Caught on video: Agitated bull elk charges man in Colorado national park A tourist at a Colorado national park got more than he bargained for while trying to photograph a herd of elk, with one of the bull elk becoming agitated and charging.
