World 1 hour ago Denmark imposes world's first carbon tax on flatulent farm animals Denmark will start taxing livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, becoming the first country to do so.
U.S. 1 hour ago Missouri K-9 officer dies after being left inside hot car overnight: 'Tremendous loss' A Missouri K-9 officer has died after being left inside a hot car overnight after completing his shift in Savannah, the police department confirmed.
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Alaska man, police officers rescue baby moose from 'sure demise' after getting stuck in a lake A man and police officers in Homer, Alaska, rescued a moose calf from drowning last week after it became stuck in a lake between a floatplane and a dock.
VIDEO 1 hour ago Alaska man, police officers rescue baby moose after getting stuck in a lake A man and police officers in Homer, Alaska, rescued a moose calf from drowning last week after it became stuck in a lake between a floatplane and a dock. (CREDIT: Spencer Warren via The Associated Press)
World 1 hour ago Animal caretakers in Thailand 'shocked' after surprise birth of rare twin elephants Buddhist monks in Thailand have blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a tragedy.
U.S. 1 hour ago Deer crashes through bus windshield while driver calmly continues his route in Rhode Island Three passengers were injured on Monday in Rhode Island after a deer jumped through the windshield of a RIPTA bus in Warwick, according to officials.
VIDEO 1 hour ago Deer busts through Rhode Island bus windshield Three passengers were injured Monday when a deer jumped through the windshield of a RIPTA bus in Warwick. (Credit: RIPTA)
VIDEO 1 hour ago Camels go loose at amusement park in Ohio, causing chaos: video A video shows two camels running around an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio on June 11. The animals broke out of the park's petting zoo. (Source: Justin Garcia via Storyful)
U.S. 1 hour ago Mad cow charges, kills dairy farmworker in New York: report An overprotective cow charged a dairy farm work in Lisbon, New York, striking her several times and ultimately killing her after she tended to a baby calf.
Lifestyle 1 hour ago 'Incredibly social': Researchers make stunning find on how African elephants interact with each other Zoologists and wildlife experts found that African elephants can call each other unique names, according to new research. Researchers used a machine learning model in their study.
U.S. 1 hour ago Shocking video captures moment bull leaps over fence at rodeo, injuring 4 spectators Wild video shows the moment an out-of-control bull jumping over a fence at an Oregon rodeo. Four people were injured in the incident. Sisters Rodeo said something like this is "rare."
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Critically endangered whale seen off California coast: 'Every sighting is incredibly valuable to us' In a rare sighting recently, the endangered North Pacific right whale was spotted off the coast of California by a marine wildlife team near Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Science 1 hour ago New study reveals how humans harnessed the lineage of ancient horses, scientists say Scientists have traced the ancestry of the modern horse to a lineage that emerged 4,200 years ago and quickly became dominant across Eurasia, new research shows.
U.S. 1 hour ago Children attacked, stomped at local park by aggressive cow elk, officials say A 4-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl were attacked and injured by elk days apart in a Colorado town at the base of the Rocky Mountains.
U.S. 1 hour ago Video shows giraffe at Texas drive-thru safari park lifting toddler into the air A child has been unharmed after being caught on video being lifted into the air while trying to feed a giraffe at a safari park outside of Dallas, Texas.
World 1 hour ago DC's Smithsonian National Zoo to welcome pair of young pandas from China The National Zoo in Washington has announced that China will send two young giant pandas to the U.S., marking a renewal of panda diplomacy between the two countries.
World 1 hour ago Colombia's congress votes to ban bullfighting Colombia’s congress has voted to ban bullfights, which have become increasingly controversial, in a three-year span, and will make the tradition illegal by the start of 2028.
VIDEO 1 hour ago Dead humpback whale found beached on Oregon Coast The 34-foot-long male whale washed ashore about a mile north of the north Nehalem Jetty in Nehalem Bay State Park on Monday morning.
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Kangaroos on the loose in Texas as police respond to amusing call A kangaroo was briefly on the loose in Lufkin, Texas, and a video of the animal's encounter with the police has been shared hundreds of times on Facebook.
Entertainment 1 hour ago Rescue canine Kodi, 'Dog on Trial' star, awarded top prize at Cannes Film Festival Kodi the griffon mix, starring as Cosmos in the Swiss comedy-drama "Dog on Trial," won this year's Palm Dog award at Cannes. He narrowly beat Xin, a sighthound.
World 1 hour ago Thai town overrun by wild monkeys launches capture and relocation operation A Thai town, overrun by a population of wild monkeys, has launched a plan to capture the monkeys using baited cages and relocate them, authorities said.
U.S. 1 hour ago Black bear swipes at hiker in Colorado resort town A mother black bear was "humanely euthanized" after swiping at a Colorado hiker on Tuesday. Her cubs, old enough to fend for themselves, were released.
VIDEO 1 hour ago Young bear caught on video waiting at Tennessee stop sign A Tennessee driver captured the moment he approached a stop sign along an intersection when he noticed a young bear also waiting patiently, “without a care in the world,†at the end of the road.
World 1 hour ago Heroic canines honored as 5 firefighter dogs retire, begin new lives with loving families Five rescue dogs from Ecuador’s Fire Department were formally retired after seven years of service and honored at a ceremony on Monday, authorities say.
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Gorilla at Cincinnati Zoo placed in world's first 3D-printed titanium cast is healing well Veterinarians at the Cincinnati Zoo confirmed that the broken arm of Gladys the gorilla is healing well, thanks to Colibrium Additive's 3D-printed titanium cast.
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Japan grappling with invasive raccoon population Japan's invasive raccoon problem has worsened over the last decade despite efforts to eradicate the species. Raccoons are not native to Japan and arrived in the 1970s as pets.
U.S. 1 hour ago Florida authorities in video wrangle, remove massive alligator from pathway frequented by schoolchildren Florida authorities wrangled a 12-and-a-half long alligator that was seen lumbering down a path frequented by school children.
VIDEO 1 hour ago Loose bull attacks woman on popular Mexican beach, wild video shows A powerful bull that was loose on a popular Mexican beach attacked a woman several times as panicked onlookers screamed in horror. (Credit: MarÃa Leticia Montaño Casas via Storyful)
Lifestyle 1 hour ago Babies of Punxsutawney Phil and groundhog wife Phyllis have been named The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Inner Circle announced the names of Punxsutawney Phil's two new baby groundhogs on Mother's Day.
World 1 hour ago Hundreds of dogs saved by makeshift shelter amid severe flooding in southern Brazil In southern Brazil, a volunteer-led makeshift dog shelter has been set up in an abandoned warehouse to aid dogs displaced by devastating floods, officials say.
World 1 hour ago Japan’s Fisheries Agency seeks to allow commercial catching of fin whales, stirring conservation concerns Japan's Fisheries Agency has proposed adding fin whales to its permitted catch list for commercial whaling, alongside three smaller whale species, officials say.