Wild Nature

After about a minute of unsuccessful swatting, Kenny Bellau reached for "something a little more lethal."

It's become an annual conservation event in central Louisiana: Young Louisiana pine snakes that were bred in captivity are released in Kisatchie National Forest in central Louisiana.

A pair of Florida deputies helped a hawk "snake" his way out of a deadly situation.

While investigating a series of potholes on a Florida roadway, crews discovered an alligator in a stormwater pipe.

An alligator catching some rays on a log gave three women quite a scare as they approached the relaxing reptile while floating down a Florida, river on inner tubes.

The homeowner says the dog discovered snakes in the wall of her new home as she was unpacking.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said the African spurred tortoise was spotted Thursday strolling around the Harry Harris subdivision in the Florida Keys.

Unusual-looking deep-sea lancetfish have been washing ashore on Oregon beaches recently, baffling experts as to why.

A boater was caught on video disturbing sea lions, which is against federal law.

A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.

The unidentified man told authorities that he was hiking through some trees when a cougar jumped out and knocked him to the ground.

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

Humans have discovered ways to get rid of old, dead skin cells – and it turns out humpback whales have made this self-care advancement, too.

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