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June 16, 2019

Chinese woman arrested for ‘stomping all over’ sea turtle nest in Miami, police say

A Michigan woman was arrested Saturday after “stomping all over” a sea turtle nest in Miami, authorities said.

June 16, 2019

Oregon bear put down after people feed him, take selfies, officials say

A black bear was killed by Oregon wildlife officials last week after becoming so accustomed to humans through being fed that the public could get close enough to take selfies with the animal, authorities said.

June 16, 2019

Hundreds of dolphins stranded, wash up dead along US Gulf Coast, officials say

Hundreds of dolphins have washed up dead along the U.S. Gulf Coast in recent months — an event so strange it's been deemed an "unusual mortality event" by the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.

June 15, 2019

Washington state landowners are asked to take dead whales

Without any more space to store the gray whale carcasses washing ashore in Washington state, a federal agency is asking if landowners can lend their properties as a final resting place for the marine mammals while they decompose.

June 15, 2019

North Carolina shark attack victim’s father reveals how he saved daughter: 'I hit it with everything I could'

The father of a 17-year-old girl who was attacked by a shark earlier this month opened up about the horrifying incident and detailed how he freed the teen from the fish’s jaws.

June 15, 2019

WATCH: Deer runs wild through New York sporting goods store

Police in New York state captured video of a deer that ran amok in a Dick’s Sporting Goods store this week.

June 14, 2019

Mount Washington climber dies after hiking in freezing temperatures

A woman attempting to hike up New Hampshire's Mount Washington in frigid temperatures died after suffering an unknown medical condition, officials said Friday. 

June 14, 2019

Alligator with a knife stuck in its skull sparks concern in Texas community

An alligator with a knife stuck in its skull was recently spotted in Fort Bend County, Texas, shocking local residents.

June 14, 2019

Possible mountain lion sighting in Minnesota yard prompts warning from officials: ​'Stay aware, everyone!'

Officials in Elk River, Minn., issued a warning this week after one resident's home security camera captured an image of what is believed to be a cougar.

June 14, 2019

Coyote attacked mother, child in stroller at New Jersey park: police

An aggressive coyote was put down after reportedly attacking a mother and her 4-year-old son at a New Jersey park, authorities said.