When an extremely rare whale washed ashore in New Zealand, the scientific community became very excited. Here’s what it is.

A photographer captured two young grizzlies playfully engaging with each other on film. Things start sweet and get a little bit serious.

Tom Waddington is solo rowing the north Atlantic Ocean, but he wasn’t so solo when pilot whales swarmed him. He loved and hated it.

A baby moose was stuck between a dock and the float of a seaplane. A Good Samaritan wanted to help, but mama moose wasn’t having it.

A black bear in Colorado found its way to a Renaissance Fair and set up camp beneath a honeycomb shop—probably for the free smells.

A mountain lion got stuck in the courtyard of a southern Arizona hospital, and it wasn’t happy to be there. Here’s what happened.

Have you ever seen a sea turtle dance? A rare Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle showed off its unique dance moves. Here’s why.

A three-legged lion and his brother swam farther than any other lion on record, and they did it despite all the crocs and hippos. But why?

Did a mountain lion attack a 19-year-old dirt biker last week? Officials say it was a house cat, but the teen says no way.

Have you ever seen a mountain lion on an iceberg? A wildlife photographer took some stunning photos of a cougar in an unlikely place.