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Footage of a massive moose crossing the road in Denali, Alaska has more than 12.5 million views on Instagram. Watch here.
Emil Johansson and Adolf Silva both had scary falls at this year’s Red Bull Rampage. Get the latest on their conditions here.
Moose gathering in a Fairbanks, Alaska backyard groan and whine, sounding like “an old person trying to open a jar of pickles.” Listen here.
Have you ever seen a giant snake climb a tree? Watch a rather large coastal carpet python maneuver its way up a tree trunk.
A string of incidents have prompted “aggressive sea otter” signs, warning about otters’ latest favorite hobby: Stealing surfboards.
In a viral video, a kayaker suddenly realizes monkeys are leaping into the water all around her. But why is it “raining monkeys” in Florida?
A mushroom scientist casually holds up what he calls the deadliest mushroom in the world. He says everyone should learn to identify it.
A photo of some dead brush on a hillside is actually (apparently) a photo of a coyote . . . can you find it?
Watch a fat bear’s epic waddle caught on a trail cam, demonstrating what a successful fishing season looks like for grizzlies in Alaska.
A six-year-old’s birthday balloon nearly took out a paraglider when the helium-filled foil balloon became entangled in his gear mid-flight.