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A scientific study explains how researchers use trail cams to study wild red pandas—elusive mammals that live in Asia’s Himalayan forests.
A hiker is recovering from her injuries after a bear mauled her on a trail outside of Anchorage, Alaska. Get the story here.
The Nature Conservancy shared some adorable bison footage alongside some fun facts. Watch (and learn) here.
A video shows a battle between a ground squirrel and a rattlesnake in California, and you have to see it (and hear it) to believe it.
The kid in this photo is so well hidden, it’ll take you some time to find her—even when you know she’s there somewhere.
A trail cam captured a very rare “possibly extinct” wild cat in a Pakistan national park. Scientists spotted a second rare wild cat, too.
On Sunday, a mountain lion attacked a 4-year-old child at Olympic National Park in Washington. Get the story here.
Folks can’t seem to spot the hidden copperhead in a photo shared on Reddit. Can you find the copperhead snake?
Young Indigenous paddlers have completed the first source-to-sea descent of the Klamath River since the removal of four dams.
Chimps living together at a sanctuary in Zambia began copying each other by wearing blades of grass in their ears . . . and in their butts.