Arctic Circle Temperatures Soar as Siberia Hit by Extreme Heatwave
Areas of Siberia have seen temperatures hit the early to mid-thirties during an exceptional May heatwave.
'Exceedingly Rare' White Grizzly Bear Caught on Camera
A white grizzly was spotted in Canadaian mountains with its sibling. Experts suspect the unusual coloring is the result of a recessive gene.
Mummified Corpse Discovered in Bolivia's Salt Flats
Bolivian officials are investigating a body found in the Salar de Uyuni. It is thought to belong to a person who was recently declared missing.
Florida Woman Finds Megalodon Tooth While Out Walking Her Dog
A 3-inch tooth was found on a dirt path in Eglin Reservation, northwest Florida. Paleontologists suspect it came from a quarry.
More Than 100 Babies Born to COVID-19 Mothers at Mumbai Hospital
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital said only three of the babies born at the hospital tested positive for COVID-19, but two women have died while in hospital.
4,000-year-old Skeleton in Crouching Position Leaves Archaeologists Puzzled
There are no artefacts buried alongside the skeleton that could offer arcaheologists clues to the woman's life or death.
Millions of Cicadas Set to Emerge After Developing for 17 Years Underground
Entomologists predict that as many as 1.5 million cicadas could gather per acre in certain states as adults emerge from the soil to breed.
Megaraptor That Lived Just Before Dinosaurs Went Extinct Discovered
The dinosaur is one of the largest and youngest megaraptors on the fossil record, say paleontologists.
Radio That Sent Titanic Distress Signal Can Be Retrieved, Judge Says
RMS Titanic Inc. hopes to salvage the telegraph used to broadcast distress signals when the Titanic hit an iceberg on April 14, 1912.
New Jersey Fisherman Catches Tuna That Weighs as Much as a Motorbike
The 400-pound fish was caught in New Jersey waters on May 16, 2020. Ocean County Sheriff 911 have shared photos of the fisher with his giant catch.
Whale Calf Caught in Shark Net Rescued by Diver
The use of nets to minimise contact with sharks has been controversial, with concerns over bycatch—animals not targeted by the nets being caught accidentally.
Superpod of an Estimated 1,000 Dolphins Filmed Swimming Along Boat
The video was filmed by Newport Coastal Adventure on May 16 during an afternoon trip off Laguna Beach.
'Bizarre' Dinosaur That Lived Near the South Pole Discovered in Australia
Scientists describe the two-inch bone of a 110 million-year-old elaphrosaur found in Victoria, Australia, after it was misidentified as belonging to a pterosaur.
Basking Sharks Gather Off Irish Coast Prompting Warning to Swimmers
Basking sharks can be seen in Irish waters throughout the year but there has been an above-average number of sightings this spring.
Video Shows a Herd of Cows Roaming a New York Town after Escaping from Farm
"In light of everything that's gone on in the world today, we decided to make light of it and put something out there to cheer people up a little bit," said Chief Steve Rotunno of the Cicero Police Department.
USDA Warns Asian Gypsy Moth Could Cause Widespread Damage to U.S.
The caterpillars of Asian gypsy moths can destroy large sections of forest. Sweetgum, apple, popular, oak, willow and linden trees are some of the plants that could be at risk.
Video Shows Man in Cowboy Hat Chase and Lasso Escaped Tiger in Mexico
The tiger was caught after it made a break for it in the Mexican city of Guadalajara.
Invasive Species of Giant Lizard Has Settled in Georgia, Authorities Say
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is seeking to eradicate wild populations of Argentine black and white tegu it says has settled in Toombs and Tattnall counties.
USDA Recalls More than 3,000 Pounds of Ready-to-Eat Pork
The recall affects 10-ounce boxes of Mac's Chicharrones Pork Skins Hot and Spicy Variety Pack produced by Evans Food Group.
Video Shows Massive Herd of Escaped Goats Roaming San Jose Neighborhood
The goats escaped from an enclosure on a nearby hill, residents said.
Woman Falls Into Thermal Feature at Yellowstone
A woman was hospitalized after she backed into a thermal feature at Yellowstone National Park while taking pictures, park officials have said.
Peacock Escaped From Zoo in Boston Gets Lured Back With Fake Mating Call
The peacock named Snowbank escaped from Franklin Park, but a police officer used his wits and his phone to get him back home.
PETA Launches $5,000 Reward for Tips on Suspect Who Abused Alligator
The animal rights organization is offering the reward to anyone with leads that result in the arrest and conviction of the suspect.
Giant Sloths Died Wallowing in Their Own Feces, Paleontologists Suggest
Bones from a fossil rich site at Tanque Loma in Ecuador offers clues to how a group of 22 plus giant sloths met their end 18,000 years ago.
Video Shows Fire Burning Through Spanish Park Covered in 'Fluff
The footage shows the burning of fluffy poplar tree seeds in Parque del Cidacos in Calahorra, Spain.
Bioluminescent Waves Filmed Off Los Angeles Coast by Patrol Boat
Giant algal blooms from L.A. to Mexico have turned the sea a rust shade of red in the day and a luminescent blue at night.
Surfer Survives Shark Attack By Punching It Twice in the Face
On Friday, a surfer near Bells Beach, Victoria, was attacked by a shark. Footage shows the 23-year-old being helped to shore by a local man.
Genetic Quirk Could Explain How Pangolins Can Tolerate Coronaviruses
Pangolins are missing two genes that alert mammals to invading viruses. Scientists suggests understanding how they tolerate the virus without these genes could pave way for COVID-19 treatments.
200-Million-Year-Old Fossil Shows Squid Ancestor Attacking Prey
Predator-prey attacks like these are rarely seen on the fossil record and offer a snapshot in time during the Sinemurian period.
'Murder Hornet' Task Force Set Up in Texas Ater Sightings in Washington
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott requested Texas A&M AgriLife set up the group to prevent the Asian giant hornet from settling in his state.