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Visitors to world's tallest tree could face $5,000 fine, up to 6 months in jail

Visitors to world's tallest tree could face $5,000 fine, up to 6 months in jail

Park officials say increased visitors to Hyperion in Northern California have resulted in “degradation of the tree’s base,” trash and human waste in the surrounding area, and more issues.

August 1, 2022 7:42am EDT
Video captures 'endless river of bats' pouring from cave in Mexico

Video captures 'endless river of bats' pouring from cave in Mexico

According to a tourism website, the cave is known locally as "Cueva de Los Murciélagos," which translates to "Cave of the Bats,"

July 29, 2022 7:18am EDT
Watch: Breaching whale jumps out of ocean and lands on top of a Massachusetts fishing boat

Watch: Breaching whale jumps out of ocean and lands on top of a Massachusetts fishing boat

The video shows a boat anchored off of Plymouth, Massachusetts when a large whale breaches the water and crashes onto the boat's bow.

July 28, 2022 11:37am EDT
Japanese city searching for wild monkeys after nearly 40 people attacked

Japanese city searching for wild monkeys after nearly 40 people attacked

The wild monkey attacks have reportedly included a 4-year-old girl who was scratched during an apartment break-in. In another incident, a monkey breached a kindergarten classroom.

July 25, 2022 10:08am EDT
Beloved monarch butterflies are officially on the endangered species list

Beloved monarch butterflies are officially on the endangered species list

Monarch butterflies are now listed as endangered because of fast dwindling populations in North America.

July 21, 2022 3:01pm EDT
Freckles, rare calico lobster rescued from Manassas Red Lobster, dies at Virginia museum

Freckles, rare calico lobster rescued from Manassas Red Lobster, dies at Virginia museum

A rare calico lobster that was rescued from the dinner table after its unusual pattern was spotted by a worker at a Virginia restaurant has died.

July 21, 2022 11:33am EDT
Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record

Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record

The fish – which Jason Emmel caught with a bow and arrow in the Pamunkey River on Monday – was 3 feet, 6 inches long. 

July 21, 2022 11:13am EDT
An An, the world's oldest male giant panda, dies at age 35

An An, the world's oldest male giant panda, dies at age 35

The panda, named An An, lived most of his life at Ocean Park after he and a female panda were gifted to Hong Kong by China in 1999.

July 21, 2022 7:01am EDT
In Alabama, rare 400-pound spotted eagle ray jumps into boat, gives birth

In Alabama, rare 400-pound spotted eagle ray jumps into boat, gives birth

"She was weighing the boat down," said April Jones of the spotted eagle ray that made a sudden appearance near Dauphin Island, Alabama.

July 20, 2022 12:36pm EDT
Invasive pest ready to swarm and eat its way across America

Invasive pest ready to swarm and eat its way across America

The spotted lanternfly devours trees, crops, and plants across the Northeast every spring and summer.

July 19, 2022 12:36pm EDT
Shark attack on Florida beach seriously injures teen girl

Shark attack on Florida beach seriously injures teen girl

A family member reportedly jumped in the water and “beat the shark” until the girl was freed.

July 1, 2022 6:13pm EDT
Cape Cod residents warned of great white shark migration headed their way

Cape Cod residents warned of great white shark migration headed their way

One local beach temporarily closed due to a sighting.

July 1, 2022 10:46am EDT
Bison gores man near Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park, officials say

Bison gores man near Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park, officials say

It was Yellowstone’s second reported incident this year of a visitor getting too close to the animal, and the bison “responding to the perceived threat,” officials said.

June 29, 2022 8:35am EDT
Sharks swimming closer to crowded beaches than previously thought, study says

Sharks swimming closer to crowded beaches than previously thought, study says

"We were surprised to find that the sharks we tracked spent so much time near the lights and sounds of the busy city, often close to shore, no matter the time of day," the study author said.

June 22, 2022 10:49am EDT
World's largest recorded freshwater fish: 660-pound stingray caught in Cambodia

World's largest recorded freshwater fish: 660-pound stingray caught in Cambodia

Scientists say the giant stingray, measuring almost 13 feet from snout to tail, was caught in the Mekong River in Cambodia.

June 20, 2022 3:24pm EDT
Watch: Black bear stalks family along Canadian trail

Watch: Black bear stalks family along Canadian trail

A young family recorded a scary encounter with a black bear during a hiking trip last week in Whistler, but their quick thinking kept things from getting worse.

June 16, 2022 5:10pm EDT
Strawberry moon: When, where to look for June’s supermoon event

Strawberry moon: When, where to look for June’s supermoon event

June’s supermoon has been dubbed the strawberry moon because it traditionally happens during the time of year when many species of berries are ready and at their ripest for harvest, especially sweet strawberries.

June 14, 2022 6:39pm EDT
Major flooding, rockslides force closure of all entrances to Yellowstone National Park

Major flooding, rockslides force closure of all entrances to Yellowstone National Park

Historic flooding has forced the closure of all entrances to Yellowstone National Park through at least Wednesday.

June 14, 2022 7:35am EDT
Watch: Trombone-playing music teacher scares off bear from Canadian school

Watch: Trombone-playing music teacher scares off bear from Canadian school

The black bear was spotted lingering near a garbage bin outside a school on Canada’s Vancouver Island.

June 8, 2022 11:22am EDT
Body of missing boater recovered from James River

Body of missing boater recovered from James River

Police in Henrico County, Virginia have found what they believe is the body of a second missing boater. 

June 6, 2022 11:23pm EDT
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