Milwaukee County Zoo giraffe dies, 2nd in past week

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced the death of "Rahna," a 30-year-old reticulated giraffe, one week after another giraffe's passing.

Scientists create protective coating for fruit and veggies to make them last longer

Do you wish the fruit in your refrigerator would last just a few days longer? Researchers have created an egg-based coating designed to extend the shelf life of produce.

Alaska man saves young moose from choking on trash bag

“I’m not so sure what I did would be heroic or stupid, but I would do it again for any animal at any age," said James West, the moose’s savior.

Midwest crane count for 2023; volunteers needed on April 15

You are invited to join the International Crane Foundation and more than 1,800 volunteers on Saturday, April 15 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. for the annual Midwest Crane Count.

South Pacific boat rescue; Wisconsin crew responds after whale impact

Sailing the South Pacific, a crew from Muskego, Wisconsin was in the right place at the right time to rescue a group whose boat was reportedly sunk by a whale.

That’s the spot: North Carolina bear enjoys scratching its back on tree in viral video

The video, which was captured by Debra Howell, shows the bear leaning against a tree while sliding its back up and down. The bear appears to be enjoying the experience.