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Hawaii fisherman catches huge octopus, breaks his own brother's record: report

Fisherman Michael Matsunaga reportedly caught a 25.29 pound octopus while he was fishing on Aug. 31. His catch breaks the state record which Matsunaga’s brother previously held.

WILD NATURE September 16

Huge 8-foot alligator carries new hatchlings in Oklahoma: video

A video of an 8-foot alligator carrying its new hatchlings to water was recently posted on Facebook by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

Birds September 15

New online atlas illustrates the inspiring journeys of bird migrations

A new online atlas that tracks bird migrations across the world leverages an extraordinary amount of scientific and community data to map the routes of more than 450 bird species.

WILD NATURE September 12

Rare butterfly rebounds in Florida after it was believed to be extinct

As the coontie palm becomes more popular in Florida, the rare Atala butterfly species – which was once believed to be extinct – is growing again in the Sunshine State.

WILD NATURE August 30

Huge 10-foot alligator caught in Mississippi breaks state record

A massive 10-foot, 2-inch-long alligator was caught on the Pearl River in Mississippi earlier this week during the state’s public waters alligator hunting season.