May 6, 2019 Snake fights to escape alligator’s jaw, photographs show: ‘It was a hard fought battle’ One snake’s unsuccessful attempt to escape being an alligator’s lunch was photographed in Florida on Saturday.
May 6, 2019 Dead 37-foot humpback whale washes up on New York beach in state’s first stranding of year: officials A 37-foot long humpback whale washed up dead on a Westhampton beach in New York over the weekend, marking the state’s first large whale stranding of the year, officials said.
May 5, 2019 'Transformative changes' are needed to save nature and ourselves, major climate report claims A range of "transformative changes" -- like a revamped food production system and reworked financial sector -- are needed to save nature and humanity, according to the first United Nations assessment on the state of nature in 15 years.
May 4, 2019 Changing water flow leads to more bugs in Grand Canyon An experiment to change the flow of water from a dam near the Arizona-Utah border has boosted the number of aquatic insects that fish in the Colorado River eat.
May 4, 2019 Reindeer are eating seaweed to survive climate change, scientists say As the planet warms due to climate change, the Arctic winters are seeing longer open water spells and less sea ice. It also now rains more often than snow during this period, something that is directly affecting wildlife like the Svalbard reindeer.
May 3, 2019 Great white shark 'run in' with Florida charter boat caught on 'crazy' video A group of boaters was in awe as a giant great white shark swam briefly alongside them last week.
May 3, 2019 Alligator attempts to 'ring' doorbell as shocked homeowner looks on A shocked homeowner in South Carolina looked on as a gator made its way to her front door and attempted to ‘ring’ her doorbell.
May 3, 2019 Mystery poisonings of 7 bald eagles prompt $10G reward offer in Maryland Wildlife officials are offering up to $10,000 to solve the mystery of who killed at least seven bald eagles and one great horned owl in Maryland with an illegal poisonous substance.
May 2, 2019 Swarm of bees discovered on car in Virginia, prompting response from fire officials A swarm of bees was found covering part of a car in Virginia this week, prompting the response of the local fire department who happened to have a “hobbyist beekeeper” in their midst, officials said Wednesday.
May 2, 2019 Mutant snake with three working eyes found in Australia Wildlife officials in Australia have shared bizarre photos of a three-eyed snake they found on the highway.