Lightning shocked several kids who were hiking in Utah, and seven required hospitalization. Get the story here.

Two adorable amur tiger cubs born at the Minnesota Zoo is good news for a species that is dwindling in the wild.

A young teenage girl is lucky after very narrowly avoiding a lightning strike. The shocking video has gone viral.

A national forest in California shut down the annual Rainbow Family gathering of modern-day hippies. Here’s the story.

Too many people have died at Gulf Coast beaches in Florida this week. But how, and why? Get the story here.

First responders went looking for a missing climber and discovered three bodies near Mt. Fuji’s crater. Their deaths are a mystery.

A Brazilian rainbow boa called Renaldo gave birth to 14 babies. But isn’t that impossible for a male snake who hasn’t seen action in 9 years?

Lukas McClish set out for a day hike and ended up stranded in the wilderness for over a week. Here’s how he survived.

A venomous snake bit a dog while he and his human were hiking in a state park. First responders got the pup out, but the rescue wasn’t easy.

NPS received a $22 million grant to modernize and reconstruct an important roadway in Yellowstone National Park.