The saga of Chris Kelly’s heisted honeybees would rattle the beekeeper and the clients who sought after his specially-bred bees.

The United States is moving to list emperor penguins as a threatened species based on new evidence that colonies are imperiled by shrinking sea ice.

People sprayed the 13-year-old orca with water until the tide came in and it could swim away.

“It appears from witness accounts that he was looking to interact with the jaguar closer than he should have,” the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens' marketing director told the Florida Times-Union.

A male snow leopard named Ramil is the latest animal to test positive for the coronavirus.

A Yosemite National Park ranger’s widely shared post reminds drivers to observe speed limits and to be careful around nature.

Five goats get to stay in the park all summer — and you can vote for your favorite online.

A distinctive marker on a map in the Craigslist ad has led some neighbors to believe they know who's responsible for the killing.

Mario is back in the store with a clean bill of health.

A New Jersey family's golden retriever disappeared after going for a swim. A rescue mission involving a fisher, two joggers and two New Jersey State Troopers finally reunited Chunk with his owners.

“The first thing I think to do is push it, push a bear, push an apex predator, man,” she later recalled.

After a drone crashed on the reserve grounds last month, about 3,000 adult elegant terns were scared off, leaving about 1,500-2,000 eggs behind.

The current manatee die-off could top 1,000 by year’s end, experts say, threatening to reverse the fragile recovery the species has made in recent decades.

Attorneys for PJ Nilaja Patterson, who stands 6-foot-3, argued that he was scared for his safety after the green iguana “viciously attacked” him.

Their pee is like watery tree sap, so it’s wise to wear a hat when walking in the woods this month.

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Peter Larson of the National Aquarium says the octopus has taught him a lot about himself.

The seizure comes as Jeffrey and Lauren Lowe, who operated the facility formerly run by now-imprisoned “Tiger King” star Joe Exotic, are accused of inhumane treatment and ongoing violations of the Endangered Species Act.

The yellow-white fungus affecting some cicadas, including members of Brood X, controls the insects’ bodies and forces them to mate like crazy.

The tiger was set to be picked up by a wildlife sanctuary on Sunday, police said.

Sanctuary employees say they were emotional watching the elephants start to explore the lush acreage. “There was more than one wet eye that day.”

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