October 21, 2015 Florida abuzz with reports of monster mosquitoes Monster mosquitoes have reportedly been spotted in Central Florida.
October 21, 2015 Ghostly seal, sunlit shark win 2013 nature photo contest An ethereal seal emerges from a forest of kelp in the winning photograph from the 2013 Annual Underwater Photography Contest held by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science
October 21, 2015 Study finds for first time frogs and other amphibians declining around US at alarming rate A new study has determined for the first time just how quickly frogs and other amphibians are disappearing around the United States, and the news is not good.
October 21, 2015 17-Year cicada cycle beginning -- what to expect The U.S. Northeast is about to be snowed under by cicadas. Don't worry, though, it's normal. The pesky invasion is just so unusual that people tend to forget about it.
October 21, 2015 Embryos of world's most endangered cat preserved for 1st time It seems counterintuitive that castration could help save a species facing extinction.
October 21, 2015 New digs for chimps: Move afoot to begin retiring hundreds of federal research primates For the first time in their lives, four aging chimpanzees once used in federal research can go outside whenever they like. They can lie on the grass, clamber onto a platform 20 feet up on a chimp-style jungle gym and gaze freely at the open sky, the vista unbroken by steel bars.
October 21, 2015 Apes get iPads at National Zoo Orangutans at the Smithsonian's National Zoo are now using iPad apps to keep occupied
October 21, 2015 Georgia girl, 8, recalls painful dolphin bite at SeaWorld An 8-year-old Georgia girl says it "really, really hurt" when a dolphin snatched her hand in its mouth while she fed the animal as part of an attraction at SeaWorld in Orlando, Fla.
October 21, 2015 'Bigfoot' is part human, DNA study claims Genetic testing confirms the legendary Bigfoot is a human relative that arose some 15,000 years ago — at least according to a press release issued by a company called DNA Diagnostics detailing supposed work by a Texas veterinarian.
October 21, 2015 Idaho scientist hopes to spot Bigfoot from the sky The search for Bigfoot is taking to the sky -- if an Idaho scientist’s plan to float a blimp in search of Sasquatch gets the $300,000 he needs.
