Young black bear wanders Washington D.C. neighborhood, sparking a frenzy before being captured VIEW
A young black bear gave residents of a quiet northeast Washington neighborhood, about 5 miles from the White House, a start Friday morning.
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Black bear spotted in Mill Creek returns safely to the woods
The bear was likely hit by a car recently but appears to be mobile and healing, officials say.
Video and photos show a tiny, critically endangered porpoise still hanging on VIEW
The world’s most endangered marine mammal, a small porpoise called the vaquita, appears to be benefiting from new conservation measures, according to a survey.
In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco WATCH
Roughly two dozen killer whales were spotted last month off the coast of San Francisco in an uncommonly large grouping of orcas for Northern California.
2 dozen killer whales spotted celebrating a hunt off San Francisco coast
Tourists on a whale-watch trip from San Francisco got a treat one day last month, seeing a large and active group of killer whales.
In Kenya, lions are speared to death as human-wildlife conflict worsens amid drought
A yearslong drought is exacerbating human-wildlife conflict in parts of east Africa after centuries of relatively peaceful coexistence.
Yakama Nation members restart ancient practice of buffalo hunting VIEW
Yakama Nation member Kashius Gleason's people are among a handful of tribes hunting bison again.
Two dead humpback whales are seen off coast of New York
It’s been a rough few months for whales along the East Coast. Between early December and late February, 23 of them washed up dead, 12...