Heavy snowfall in Juneau, Alaska, has sunk at least eight vessels and threatened dozens more. See photos here.

A video from North Queensland, Australia is a “snappy reminder” to stay out of floodwaters during heavy rains. Noted.

Harrowing footage shows first responders rescuing a baby in a carseat by sliding it across a ladder extended over a raging river. Watch here.

A Yellowstone Volcano Observatory webcam recently caught a unique sight—a “dirty eruption” at the park’s Black Diamond Pool at Biscuit Basin.

The National Audubon Society’s 126th Christmas Bird Count has officially begun, and it’s not too late to jump in and participate.

A group of fishers spotted a rare baby animal—and it wasn’t its massive size that captured their attention; it was its minuscule size.

Delightful footage shows two giant pandas having an absolute blast playing in the snow. It’s sure to put a smile on your face.

A subset of polar bears are adapting to warmer climates, according to a new study. How are they doing this, exactly? It’s all in the DNA.

In Snoqualmie, Washington, a resident spotted elk going for a swim in a middle-school’s flooded field. Watch here.

Most people have never heard of the rare, seven-armed creature MBARI recently filmed in the deep sea. Watch footage of it here.