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December 19, 2018

Hunter thought he was firing at Bigfoot, 'victim' tells police

A Montana man who was out target-shooting became a target himself when another shooter unloaded a barrage of gunfire toward him after mistaking him for Bigfoot, authorities said.

December 18, 2018

'Aggressive' coyote in Texas attacks two joggers on morning run: ‘It just kept coming and coming’

Two Frisco, Texas, joggers were attacked by an "aggressive" coyote early Monday morning.

December 18, 2018

Bear in Washington that survived burns from wildfire was shot, killed by hunter, officials say

A black bear named Cinder that nearly lost her life in a 2014 wildfire was found shot and killed.

December 18, 2018

Giant Atlantic bluefin tuna washes up in Scotland, shocks beachgoers: It was an 'impressive beast'

A strong storm likely caused a massive Atlantic bluefin tuna to wash up on a beach in Scotland over the weekend, creating quite a spectacle on the island of Sanday.

December 17, 2018

Japanese 'tsunami fish' found off the California coast seven years later

Divers have recently found the barred knifejaw, a fish native only to Japan, swimming in the waters of Monterey Bay, Calif.

December 17, 2018

Invasive tick is 'here to stay,' and here's where it could spread next

An invasive tick species, new to the U.S., has already popped up in nine states, and a new study suggests that the species could spread much further.

December 14, 2018

Fresh Christmas trees can be crawling with spiders, mites and other bugs: What you need to know

A look at some of the insects that can be found on Christmas trees and what to do if you find them.

December 14, 2018

Polar bear cub caught snuggling with mom in adorable pics

A polar bear cub no bigger than a guinea pig was caught on video at the Berlin Zoo snuggling with its mother.

December 14, 2018

Pennsylvania woman attacked by bear, dragged more than 80 yards, officials say

Pennsylvania woman Melinda Lebarron is in critical condition following a gruesome black bear attack, officials with the Pennsylvania  Game Commission said.

December 14, 2018

Tamu, oldest giraffe in North America, dies at Colorado zoo

The oldest giraffe living in North America died Thursday at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado at age 32.