The wildfires can burrow into rich organic material, such as the vast peatlands that ring the Arctic, and smolder under the snowpack throughout the frigid winter.

High water in the Noatak River causes erosion near the old dump site.

Biologists believe the 18- to 20-foot whale may be sick or injured. It’s unclear if it will be able to swim out during high tide.

A large lion's mane jellyfish was found on the shore on Peaks Island, Maine, over the weekend that measured in at a whopping five feet.

Massive landslides triggered by heavy rain blocked the Imphal-Jiribam stretch of the national highway (NH) 37 in Manipur on Wednesday, police said.

At 97 degrees, Tuesday was the hottest day of the year in Santa Rosa, breaking the 1974 record high for May 26.

A rare pygmy sperm whale washed up at San Onofre State Beach in southern California.

Heavy rain has left one Newport family homeless after they experienced a landslide in their backyard.

Mink with the coronavirus have infected two people in the Netherlands in what are probably the first such cases of transmission during the epidemic, government and health authorities said on Monday.

Ascension Thursday, a Finnish holiday, was unforgettable for Keeri Sjöblom, 13, who lives in Kimitoön, a maritime municipality in southwest Finland.

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Officers are dealing with more reports of foxes than in the past. The animals can be a nuisance, denning on people's properties, digging in gardens, making off with pieces of clothing or footwear, and preying on pets.

Spring brought a plethora of Indigo Buntings, Baltimore Orioles and Rufus Towhees.

"We’re way, well below what we expect to be at this point,” said Jeremy Botz, a biologist with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. He says so far the entire commercial fleet has harvested around 6,000 sockeye, which is way below what the department anticipated

A small tornado that touched down on Vancouver Island Thursday afternoon was recorded on one resident’s front door camera.

Unusually warm spring temperatures are rapidly melting above average snowpack, leading to flooding.

It had to be one of the strangest cases of eagle death that Danielle D'Auria has ever seen.

High water in the Koyukuk River is causing erosion near Huslia as warm spring temperatures rapidly melt above-average snowpack.

Unusually active marine mammals seen near Unalaska may actually be Pacific white-sided dolphins.