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September 26, 2017

Cancer in elephant is being treated with unprecedented approach

Juno the elephant is being treated with electrochemotherapy, an unprecdented approach to helping an elephant with cancer.

September 26, 2017

Scientists on research vessel spot rare whale in Bering Sea

Federal researchers studying critically endangered North Pacific right whales sometimes go years without finding their subjects. Over the weekend they got lucky.

September 26, 2017

Michigan woman killed by hippo on African safari

A Rochester Hills woman was tragically attacked by a hippopotamus on an African safari and ultimately passed away from her injuries.

September 26, 2017

Mutant ants created with gene editing technology

Scientists have successfully altered a major behavior of two species of lab ants by deleting a single gene.

September 26, 2017

Rare white moose takes dip, goes viral

A white moose in Sweden has gone viral thanks to video footage of the rare animal taking a dip.

September 26, 2017

Scientists discover how some fish survive in icy water

While it’s a myth that a stiff drink makes you warmer in cold weather, a new study found that alcohol is the very reason some fish survive frozen conditions.

September 26, 2017

Fisherman films great white shark leaping from water, stealing fish off line

Captain Hap Farrell says Saturday’s fishing trip was “nothing special,” but the footage he captured from his boat seems to suggest otherwise.

September 25, 2017

One of Jane Goodall's heroes is murdered in Tanzania

He dedicated his life to saving elephants—and might have been killed as a result.

September 25, 2017

Turtle with two heads spotted in Florida

The University of Central Florida’s Marine Turtle Research group found a turtle with two heads south of Patrick Airforce Base in Brevard County last week.

September 25, 2017

Florida fishermen catch 11-foot alligator, catch even bigger one days later

Four fishermen in Pensacola, Florida, were in for the hunting season of a lifetime when they caught an 11-foot alligator on Tuesday, and made again headlines when they caught a 12-footer two days later.