Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.

As the snow begins to melt and the temperatures rise, black bears in Connecticut are set to re-emerge and become active, just ...

Remarkably, this research essentially suggests that an abundance of clouds — a drop in sunlight — fueled the recent bear attacks in Japan. What’s more is that Japan should expect more of this ...

Residents in northern Japan now have a new hazard to worry about: hungry bears. The country is seeing an unprecedented spike in attacks, with more than a dozen people killed and upward of 200 injured ...

A mama bear gave birth to two noisy twin cubs under a Lake Tahoe home, video shows. Screenshot of the Bear League’s video on Facebook Another black bear family has taken up residence under a Lake ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

Behind every military objective are ordinary people who will live with the consequences long after the bombs stop falling.

The mother-daughter duo originally thought the small, black figure was a skunk, but panic set in when they realized it was a cub.

Dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity characterize Alaska’s unique environment. Alaska is the only US state with territory north of the Arctic Circle. Its extraordinary position results in a ...

António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, spoke at the opening of the new session of the Human Rights Council, in Geneva, criticizing the weakening of the rule of law and the growth of impunity. This ...

University of Mississippi Medical Center clinics statewide remained closed Monday and were scheduled to be closed Tuesday after a cyberattack on Thursday, Feb. 19, disrupted multiple systems. Elective ...