Bear mauls 10-year-old boy in grandparents’ backyard in Connecticut
“I heard him yell ‘bear’ and when I looked up, I saw his leg in the bear’s mouth and the bear trying to drag him across the lawn,” the boy’s grandfather told a local news outlet.
“I heard him yell ‘bear’ and when I looked up, I saw his leg in the bear’s mouth and the bear trying to drag him across the lawn,” the boy’s grandfather told a local news outlet.
Helen, world’s second oldest gorilla, dies at 64
The Louisville Zoo said caregivers had to euthanize the gorilla after her health started declining due to age.
The Louisville Zoo said caregivers had to euthanize the gorilla after her health started declining due to age.
Watch: 'Stressed' bull elk charges at photographer in Estes Park, Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park said elk herds can reach as high as 800 in the winter.
Rocky Mountain National Park said elk herds can reach as high as 800 in the winter.
Idaho woman breaks state record with ‘monster’ 3-foot long trout catch
Hailey Thomas had a feeling she landed “something special,” and she was right.
Hailey Thomas had a feeling she landed “something special,” and she was right.
Cat of the Weekend: Lisa Frank at Austin Animal Center
This beautiful, mellow senior kitty is looking for a new home after she was surrendered earlier this year by her only owner who lost her home. 15-year-old Lisa Frank's ideal home would be on the quieter side, with lots of sun to lay in. Austin Animal Center says she's pretty independent and sweet and has perfect litterbox manners.
This beautiful, mellow senior kitty is looking for a new home after she was surrendered earlier this year by her only owner who lost her home. 15-year-old Lisa Frank's ideal home would be on the quieter side, with lots of sun to lay in. Austin Animal Center says she's pretty independent and sweet and has perfect litterbox manners.
Dog of the Weekend: Bella at Austin Animal Center
Sweet five-year-old Bella is ready to find her forever home. Austin Animal Center says this Australian cattle dog is gentle on a leash and likes to stop and smell the flowers. She's a kind dog, a volunteer favorite and would fit in many different households.
Sweet five-year-old Bella is ready to find her forever home. Austin Animal Center says this Australian cattle dog is gentle on a leash and likes to stop and smell the flowers. She's a kind dog, a volunteer favorite and would fit in many different households.
Eclipse the dog, famous for riding Seattle buses by herself, dies at age 10
A Seattle-area dog who shot to national viral fame for riding King County Metro buses by herself has died at the age of 10.
A Seattle-area dog who shot to national viral fame for riding King County Metro buses by herself has died at the age of 10.
Georgia woman, 80, dies after being attacked by daughter's dogs, deputies say
Authorities say the daughter knew her dogs had previously killed family pets and had also bit someone.
Authorities say the daughter knew her dogs had previously killed family pets and had also bit someone.
Austin FC to feature 2 parvovirus survivors as honorary mascots at first-ever MLS playoff match
Listo and Verde will be honorary mascots at Austin FC's first-ever MLS playoff match against Real Salt Lake at Q2 Stadium Sunday.
Listo and Verde will be honorary mascots at Austin FC's first-ever MLS playoff match against Real Salt Lake at Q2 Stadium Sunday.
Fat Bear Week 2022 champion crowned, voter fraud rocked competition
After defeating Bear 901, this is 747's second time in the champion's circle.
After defeating Bear 901, this is 747's second time in the champion's circle.
New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps, pee to tackle climate change
New Zealand’s government is proposing a tax on the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.
New Zealand’s government is proposing a tax on the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.
Three people fend off sharks while being rescued from sunken fishing boat
The Coast Guard says two people from a sunken fishing boat were fending off sharks in the Gulf of Mexico when a crew rescued them and one other person from waters off the Louisiana coastline.
The Coast Guard says two people from a sunken fishing boat were fending off sharks in the Gulf of Mexico when a crew rescued them and one other person from waters off the Louisiana coastline.
WATCH: Camel goes through In-N-Out drive-thru in Las Vegas
Fergie the 12-year-old camel apparently loves French fries.
Fergie the 12-year-old camel apparently loves French fries.
Police: Man threw dog over bridge twice after ‘witches’ instructed him
Authorities said the dog was wet and “clearly shaken by the incident.”
Authorities said the dog was wet and “clearly shaken by the incident.”
Sarah Ferguson shares update on Queen Elizabeth's corgis, says they've been 'taught well'
After inheriting the late queen’s corgis with ex-husband Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson called Muick and Sandy "national treasures" in a recent interview.
After inheriting the late queen’s corgis with ex-husband Prince Andrew, Sarah Ferguson called Muick and Sandy "national treasures" in a recent interview.
Woman attends rodeo, gets struck by bull and realizes she has cancer
Paige King credits a runaway bull and a rodeo for saving her life.
Paige King credits a runaway bull and a rodeo for saving her life.
'That cow’s going to jump out': Calf tumbles from trailer onto Massachusetts highway
The driver of the trailer told witnesses the young cow was “going to the slaughterhouse anyway."
The driver of the trailer told witnesses the young cow was “going to the slaughterhouse anyway."
'Keeping Score' at Austin Pets Alive's thrift shop
Good Day Austin's Libbi Farrow and Adaleigh Rowe visited Austin Pets Alive's thrift shop to have a little contest where the pair had to put together a Halloween costume using only items they found in the store.
Good Day Austin's Libbi Farrow and Adaleigh Rowe visited Austin Pets Alive's thrift shop to have a little contest where the pair had to put together a Halloween costume using only items they found in the store.
Cat of the Weekend: Merle at Austin Pets Alive
Five-month-old Merle loves to snuggle and play, despite being paralyzed in his hind legs. He's so sweet even the grouchiest of cats can't help but love him. Austin Pets Alive says he'd fit best in a home with other cats to run and play with. He's available for adoption at APA!'s Town Lake cattery.
Five-month-old Merle loves to snuggle and play, despite being paralyzed in his hind legs. He's so sweet even the grouchiest of cats can't help but love him. Austin Pets Alive says he'd fit best in a home with other cats to run and play with. He's available for adoption at APA!'s Town Lake cattery.
Cat gets head stuck in jar, gets named ‘Buzz Lightyear’
The six-month-old kitten was found wandering the streets in Boston.
The six-month-old kitten was found wandering the streets in Boston.