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Chronic wasting disease detected in upstate New York deer population
New York expands deer testing following the detection of chronic wasting disease in the state's deer population.
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Canadian Authorities Kill 4 Bears Involved in Deadly Attack on Hikers
Canadian authorities have killed four bears confirmed via DNA testing to have been involved in a fatal attack on a woman and her daughter.
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'Horrible' Mass Stranding in NZ Leaves Dozens of Dead Whales
An entire pod of pilot whales has perished in a mass stranding event on New Zealand's coast.
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Noise pollution changes biology or behavior in 80% of animal species studied
Human noise pollution alters biology or behavior in 80 percent of animal species studied, according to recent scientific findings.
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Trio suspected of attempting to smuggle 3,000 tarantulas into Germany
Airport officials discovered thousands of tarantulas concealed inside socks within three suitcases.
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Dozens of pilot whales stranded on New Zealand coast
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Officials search for the bear that killed a mother and daughter in British Columbia
Officials in British Columbia are actively searching for a bear following a fatal attack.
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Man fighting for custody of badger he nursed back from starvation
A wildlife rescuer fights for custody of a badger cub he nursed from starvation, facing official denial.
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Arrow the fearless black bear doesn’t care if a foe is bigger
Alaskan black bears gain global media attention after receiving unusual titles including Introvert of the Year and the Helicopter Mom Award.
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Where is deadly EHD affecting deer in Michigan? New map shows reports
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DNR maps deer fatalities from viral disease. See where hot spots are
State wildlife officials launch a public heat map tracking a fatal viral deer disease spreading across multiple counties.
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Entertainment
19 astonishing images from European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026
Major publications spotlight winning imagery from the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 competition.
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150-year-old mystery about the identity of an 'extinct' giant crane solved
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Scientists reveal the staggering number of bat deaths at wind turbines
Coverage tracks new scientific findings detailing millions of bat fatalities at US wind energy facilities over a forty-year period.
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The mystery at the heart of California's record rabies year
California breaks a twenty-eight-year rabies record as multiple rabid raccoons emerge, sparking nationwide warnings.
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Zookeeper dies after she was attacked in leopard enclosure, Dutch safari park says
A veteran zookeeper at a Dutch safari park has died following an attack inside a leopard enclosure.
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Venomous animal with an adorable appearance makes remarkable comeback after nearly 90 years
A venomous primate thought to be extinct for nearly 90 years has been rediscovered in residential backyards.
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Second raccoon tests positive for rabies in Los Angeles County, health officials say
Health warnings emerge across California after a second raccoon tests positive for rabies in Los Angeles County and rabid bats appear in Santa Cruz County.
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Sports
Crystal Palace asked to retire eagle mascot by PETA: ‘Wildlife doesn’t belong in a stadium’
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Technology
In Penguin Colony, Lovecraft's Imaginary Horrors Are Very Real
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'What the hell did this?': The orca brothers preying on great white sharks
Scientific confirmation reveals orca brothers hunting great white sharks across global oceans.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: Cause of death revealed after fatal mauling of William Chapman
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We know why beloved Big Bear bald eagle died. Where to see nests in Ohio
Coverage reveals the cause of death for Jackie the beloved Big Bear bald eagle.
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Cause of death for Jackie the bald eagle revealed; avian icon has been cremated
Investigations reveal the final cause of death for Jackie the beloved bald eagle, following necropsy results and subsequent cremation.
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7 incredible photos from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 winners revealed
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Pictured: Winning entries for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026
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Rabies cases are spreading nationwide. Here’s how to protect yourself
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Wildlife park remains closed after tiger attack
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Man attacked by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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Antarctica’s penguins are sending us a distress signal
Oceanographic Magazine reports a steep numerical decline at the planet's largest penguin colony.
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Conservationists are discovering ‘bright spots’ around the globe. Here’s why they matter
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Bear kills man in home attack near Mongolian capital
A rare bear attack inside a home near the Mongolian capital leaves one man dead and a woman seriously injured.
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Comebacks for wild tigers, tuna and sea turtles prove nature loss can be reversed, scientists say
Scientific findings indicate that comebacks for wild tigers, tuna, and sea turtles demonstrate that global nature loss can be successfully reversed.
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'Sexy Mantis,' obscene orangutan and prancing sparrowhawk feature in 2026 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards
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World's largest penguin colony hit by 'alarming' decline in numbers
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Sickly creature found in Los Angeles prompts official warning
Los Angeles officials document the first case of a rabid raccoon in more than 50 years, prompting an official health warning.
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Hilarious animal photos from this year’s Comedy Wildlife Awards
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Funniest animal photos of 2026 announced (number 7 is utterly hilarious)
BBC Wildlife Magazine has announced the funniest animal photos of 2026, generating widespread attention for the annual comedic wildlife showcase.
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Terrifying moment bear springs from darkness to attack woman’s car as she’s trapped inside
Dashcam footage from Japan captures a terrifying moment when a bear attacks a woman's car as she is trapped inside.
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Yoga bears to resting owl face: 10 of the funniest animal photos of 2026
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Comedy wildlife photography award finalists 2026
Finalists for the 2026 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have been released, showcasing humorous animal images.
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Gang of eight sperm whales sink yacht after ramming boat in South Pacific
A yacht sank in the South Pacific after being battered by a group of sperm whales, leaving the crew stranded for hours.
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These are the funniest photos from The Comedy Wildlife Awards Finalists 2026
Gangster walruses and exercising bears lead the newly revealed Comedy Wildlife Awards finalists for 2026.
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33 Hilarious Photos From the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards
Hilarious animal photos shortlisted for the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards are capturing global attention across multiple major outlets.
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These Moths Are a Thrilling Sight in Australia
Massive swarms of bogong moths have returned to Australia, prompting celebration from researchers observing potential species recovery.
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Butterfly wing patterns in flight create powerful illusory motion cues
New research using high-speed cinematography reveals that butterfly wing patterns generate optical illusions to deceive predators during flight.
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Botswana condemned for slaughtering 23 elephants for independence celebrations
Botswana faces regional outcry after approving the slaughter of 23 elephants to mark its 60th independence anniversary.
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Shark stranded in South Korean canal draws 600,000 visitors as rescue bid fails
A massive shark stranded in a canal within South Korea's largest port city has become an unexpected tourist attraction, drawing over 600,000 visitors.
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Stranded Shark Turns Korean Canal Into Big Tourist Attraction
A stranded shark in a South Korean city canal has attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors and viral online attention.
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Entertainment
Wyoming man kicks mountain lion in the face to save his dog, then fights it off bare-handed
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Technology
Misleading Google AI instructions cause Kodiak woman to be cited for illegal snipe hunt
A misleading Google AI Overview answer led a Kodiak woman to mistakenly hunt three snipes during a closed season.
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Amazing Bird Photos: 15 Winners Of Bird Photographer Of The Year 2026
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Adorable image of chick shielding its siblings among winners of Bird Photographer of the Year 2026
Winning images from the Bird Photographer of the Year 2026 competition spotlight avian life across global media coverage.
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Poison suspected in deaths of ten lions in game reserve in Tanzania
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Health
Health officials seek woman seen handling rabid bat in downtown Minneapolis on Tuesday
Health officials are actively searching for a woman who handled a rabid bat in downtown Minneapolis.
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It Was a Wild Morning Yesterday in San Francisco
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In Trip Out of a 'Disney Movie,' Wild Dogs Smash a Record
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Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented
Recent wildlife reporting captures a mother humpback whale in the wild grieving for her stillborn calf.
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Maryland family speaks out after ‘4-foot-long’ rabid beaver attacks 13-year-old boy
A Maryland family speaks out following a vicious attack on a 13-year-old boy by a rabid beaver.