In the far northeast of Russia, rivers cut through icy valleys as clouds swirl around Kamchatka’s towering volcanoes and snow-white ridges.

Bears are strong and adaptable animals found in different parts of the world, ranging from icy regions to tropical forests.

South African wildlife photographer Wim van den Heever was announced as the Natural History Museum London's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 for his photograph of a hyena at an abandoned town in ...

Synchronised Fishing, Winner, Behaviour: Birds; a ladyfish snatches its prey from a little egret’s beak; Yundang Lake, Fujian Province, China A haunting photograph of a rare hyena wandering through an ...

An image of a rare hyena standing in front of an abandoned building in a former diamond mining town in Namibia has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 award. Shot by South African ...

Of all the communities across America impacted by the government shutdown, the population of endangered black-footed ferrets may be among the smallest and most vulnerable. This rare species, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The Durham City Council is taking the first steps toward possibly regulating whether residents can feed wildlife in their yards, a ...

Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary's new permit for expansion and events is facing a legal challenge. A group called "We love Farmington" is suing the town and the sanctuary to void the permit. The sanctuary ...

September 1997: IUCN mission; February 2001: UNESCO mission; May 2004: UNESCO-IUCN mission; April 2006: IUCN Retrospective Inventory mission; August/September 2007 and August 2019: joint World ...

The July 29 M8.8 Kamchatka tsunami arguably caused more damage and certainly accrued more media coverage than the shaking losses. Two months out, we have a better picture of what happened, how the ...

It’s been nearly two months since the largest earthquake of the past 14 years ripped 450 miles of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench in the northwestern Pacific. It caused strong shaking in Kamchatka and ...

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the US Geological Survey said. The major earthquake triggered a brief tsunami warning, the second-highest ...