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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.

September 27, 2016

Early cats traveled with Vikings and farmers

The early origins of domesticated cats are shrouded in mystery, but a new genetic analysis suggests that felines traveled the world with farmers and Vikings

September 26, 2016

A frog's vomit reveals a new species of ant

In northwest Ecuador, scientists have discovered a new species of ant— and they found it in the stomach contents of a frog.

September 22, 2016

Feds mull whether to remove red wolf from endangered species list

One of the federal government's marquee programs to save an endangered species is facing extinction, as lawmakers reconsider the genetic history of the red wolf.

September 22, 2016

Pigeons can read — sort of, study finds

Pigeons may be sometimes likened to "flying rats," but these birds are no dummies, according to a new study.