Wild Nature

A man catfishing along a Missouri river was surprised when he reeled in an unexpected prehistoric fish.

The newly-discovered bioluminescent Polycirrus worms were named after creatures from Japanese folklore and an influential marine biologist.

Video footage shows the bear falling from the tree into a tarp held by firefighters.

Zookeepers at the San Antonio Zoo in Texas celebrated the recent birth of a Francois’ langur, also known as a Francois’ leaf monkey, with footage posted on April 25.

The attack happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alberta park situated in the Canadian Rockies, as two hikers and their two dogs were returning to the trailhead on Wabasso Lake Trail, Parks Canada said.

Homeowner Olivia Germano uploaded the video to Facebook, noting that this was not the first time the group had paid her a visit.

To say Kentucky angler Arthur Weston was holding on tight is an understatement.

Officials have closed off a popular beach in Hawaii after an endangered seal recently gave birth to her newborn pup.

"I do not know if a Happy Meal is good for a moose or not. However, I can confidently say that it’s not in its natural diet," a wildlife biologist quipped.

“This was a tragic case of animal abuse," the Bronx Zoo said of the alligator, which was found suffering from severe weight loss, anemia, and other conditions.

Organizers behind an annual hunting competition had announced a new category for kids under 14 to kill feral cats as part of an effort to protect native species, according to reports.

Scientists say many North American bats are in trouble.

The man was on his phone, relaxing, oblivious to the fact that he was seconds away from staring down a dangerous wild animal.

The spring bird migration is a period of time between February and June when birds leave their winter homes in the south and begin their journeys north.