Two new videos from the Florida Panhandle show some scary moments at the beach. The WEAR, the ABC-affiliate in Pensacola, Florida, posted the videos after viewers shared them. The first video came from Perdido Key Beach on Monday. In the scene, you can hear people screaming as they head out of the water to the [...]

Sad news for conservationists as the oldest known wild red wolf has died. According to the most recent update from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the wolf known as 1743F was 14-years-old.  The wolf lived in Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, outside the Outer Banks in northeast North Carolina. This habitat and the surrounding [...]

Thousands of people on social media have tried to guess the size and sex of the grizzly bear in the photos.

Learn how Chris Cooper parlayed an ugly encounter from three years ago into hosting the TV show, Extraordinary Birder, about his passion.

The saying goes, mimicry is the highest form of flattery. For these five animals, mimicry is a way of life, and, in fact, it’s a big reason they’re so good at staying alive. In biology, mimicry is a “phenomenon characterized by the superficial resemblance of two or more organisms that are not closely related taxonomically.” [...]

Here are five things to stop doing right now on your outdoor adventures if you want to protect the ocean for future generations.

It’s World Oceans Day, and what better day is there to learn about hammerhead sharks? PhD student and shark scientist Jaida Elcock explained some scientific theories behind hammerheads’ unique look in these must-see videos from her Instagram account. Divers also captured an insane tour of the inside of a shark’s mouth. Why Do Hammerhead Sharks [...]

From a man chasing black bears to a woman putting a baby elk in her car, there seem to be a lot of irresponsible interactions with wildlife.

There’s a lot we don’t know about the deep sea. Last week, scientists aboard the E/V Nautilus, a 68-meter (223-foot) research vessel equipped with ROVs (remotely-operated vehicles) that deploy and explore the deep, came across a creature they’d never seen before. The creature, a pulsating orange sea jelly, appears to have three yellow tentacles coming [...]

Scientists summited the Wei-Assipu-tepui mountain in Brazil and discovered a mysterious new animal species carrying its babies on its back. Researcher Philippe J.R. Kok published the discovery of the creature on May 25 in the Zoological Letters journal. Kok embarked on a biological escapade to the mystical “small sandstone table-top mountain” of Wei-Assipu-tepui to explore [...]