More than 300 wild reindeer have been killed by lightning in central Norway.
Russian officials have said the death of a 12-year-old boy, a member of a reindeer-herding family from the Yamal tundra 1,300 miles north of Moscow, was the first fatality in Siberia linked to the pathogen since 1941. Twenty others have been diagnosed with anthrax.
Melted permafrost that exposed an infected reindeer carcass is believed to have resulted in the cases that killed a 12-year-boy and sickened eight others.
Land Mammal
An enzyme protects squirrels during and after hibernation, and something similar could help people whose hearts shut down, a new study finds.
Kayla Desroches/KMXT It looks like it’ll be a ratty season for Kodiak. The rodents are running rampant this year, at least according to one local pest cont
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) caught in village.
Caribou calving on the Kobuk River, seems early to calf.
After a bat was found near Seattle with deadly White Nose Syndrome, a conservation group has teamed up with cave explorers to find out if B.C.'s bats are also affected. The White Nose fungus can kill 99 or even 100 percent of a population it infects.
In less than three years, the number of animals on the island of Kolguyev dropped from more than 12,000 to only 153.
Moose (Alces alces) near village
A mountain lion is robbing the tribal fish wheel in Tazlina. There have been several sightings in recent years.
South Okanagan Similkameen
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Beaver activity impacting water level
An unusual visitor, or new neighbor?
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