October 10, 2016 Meet granddad: Weird, ancient reptile gave rise to mammals Two weird, mammal-like reptiles that sort of looked like scaly rats, each smaller than a loaf of bread, roamed ancient Brazil about 235 million years ago, likely dining on insects the predators snagged with their pointy teeth.
October 9, 2016 Photos: Bald eagle rescued after getting jammed in car's grill Deputies and fire rescue personnel rescued a bald eagle from the grill of a vehicle Saturday.
October 6, 2016 Research group confirms great white shark nursery off New York's Long Island A privately funded great white shark research group has confirmed the waters off Long Island's Montauk Point are a "nursery," a first in the study of great whites in the northwest Atlantic Ocean, the organization and other leading scientists say.
October 5, 2016 Separate bear, cougar sightings reported in same Utah city Utah authorities are looking for a cougar and a black bear cub spotted separately over two days in the same city.
October 4, 2016 Grizzly bear attack seriously injures hunter in Wyoming A grizzly bear attack has seriously injured an elk hunter west of Dubois.
October 3, 2016 Sharks attack 2 different surfers in Florida beach area Two surfers are recovering from shark bites off the beaches in central Florida over the weekend.
October 3, 2016 Toughie the frog, likely the last of his species, dies A frog named Toughie, likely the last of his species, died quietly in his enclosure at the Atlanta Botanical Garden this week, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
October 3, 2016 Ancient teeth lead researchers to prehistoric shark discovery Researchers have discovered a new species of prehistoric shark, and at about 13 feet long, it was comparable to the size of the great white sharks of today.
October 3, 2016 Montana hiker survives 2 attacks by the same bear, sheriff says A hiker in Montana managed to survive a "Revenant"-style series of attacks -- apparently by the same bear -- and even drove himself to the hospital for treatment over the weekend, investigators said.
September 29, 2016 Watch a dolphin jump onto a surfer Dramatic video from Australia has captured an unusual sight: a dolphin jumping onto a surfboard.