Throughout the United States, there are around 1,267 bird species. Of these species around 89 of them are threatened or endangered. It may seem like a small number compared to the total amount of ...

More than 99% of all living species have gone extinct. Whole time periods are buried in layers of rock and sediment and, with it, libraries of information about Earth’s history and what came before us ...

Small dogs bring big joy. They’re packed with personality, love, and energy, making them perfect companions. Whether you want a playful pup or a snuggly friend, these small breeds will brighten your ...

On July 7, 2025, three roofers were working on a senior living facility in Scottsdale, Arizona, when they accidentally disturbed an Africanized bee colony hidden in a valve box near the roof. Without ...

After a week of heavy rains and river flooding near the Missouri River, a farmer in Boone County was inspecting damage to his cornfield when he spotted something flopping in the mud—a giant blue ...

In a small town outside Macon, Georgia, a routine landscaping job took a terrifying turn when a swarm of yellowjackets attacked a local worker. The man was mowing a residential lawn when he ...

Locals strolling along Popham Beach in Maine were stunned to find what looked like a pulsating, gelatinous mass sprawled on the sand. Upon closer inspection, it was a giant lion’s mane jellyfish — its ...

While flipping rocks in a shallow creek behind his family’s Asheville, North Carolina home, 8-year-old Lucas Peterson let out a shout that brought his mom running. Clutched gently in his hand was a ...

It looked like a toy at first. That’s what 13-year-old Mya Callahan thought when she spotted a bright pink grasshopper hopping through her family’s backyard in Savannah, Georgia. But when it moved ...

An Arizona family got far more than they bargained for when checking on their dog in the backyard — a two-headed western diamondback rattlesnake was coiled beside the porch, both heads flicking their ...

While hiking a quiet trail near Estes Park, Colorado, 34-year-old nature enthusiast Katie Wilmer froze when a dark, shadowy figure darted across the path. “At first I thought it was a small bear cub,” ...

Hikers in Vermont’s Green Mountain National Forest were treated to a once-in-a-lifetime sight last week. It was a pure white moose slowly moving through the birch trees. The creature’s snow-colored ...