Wild Nature

A Florida homeowner captured a tense and unusual moment when his house cat came face-to-face with a young alligator just outside his home.

The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.

A man who was surfing off Big River Beach at Mendocino Headlands State Park suffered injuries to both of his legs on Wednesday and now officials are investigating to see if he was bitten by a shark. 

Officers selected the driver for inspection and discovered 39 live pythons hidden inside the tractor-trailer.

Following news this week of a southern sea otter's death from avian flu, experts are now saying the disease's outbreak has infected more species of marine mammals along the San Mateo County coast. 

Health officials are warning beachgoers to stay away from marine life after confirming the state's first cases of bird flu in elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Park in San Mateo County.

First responders carried out a seven-hour rescue after a climber was seriously injured while stranded roughly 600 feet up a steep rock face near Las Vegas.

A beloved North Bay wildlife rescue center is in the final stages of constructing a facility befitting its enormous mission to save as many local critters as possible when they get injured, oftentimes by human activity. 

California Fish and Game Commission voted to list Central and Southern California mountain lions as threatened, triggering new habitat and development protections.

Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.

A video showing a coyote watching off-leash dogs at Montrose Beach is getting attention as people share more coyote sightings online across Chicago.

A recent deep sea exploration off Argentina's coast revealed an incredible video of a giant jellyfish that can grow to be as large as a school bus.

Theirs has been a story of love, loss, hope, and Mother Nature at work.

Former "The Voice Nigeria" contestant Ifunanya Nwangene has died after she was bitten by a snake while she was asleep at her home.

The young mountain lion seen wandering in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco is back in the wild.

Police responded to a burglary alarm at a bank, only to find a deer had managed to somehow smash its way into the building through a teller window and wreaking havoc inside.

Three shark attacks in 24 hours leave a man and a 12-year-old critically injured and another boy unharmed at Sydney beaches. Here’s what we know.

After waking up to an 8-foot python coiled on her chest, the woman ushered the reptile out through a window rather than calling for help.

The Bay Area is home to one of the world’s largest mainland-breeding colonies for the Northern Elephant Seal, and breeding season for the massive pinnipeds is now underway.