Montana men surprise momma bear with cub, encounter ends with accidental shooting

The men from Whitefish were scouting for hunting season in the woods near the Smokey Range Trailhead in the Flathead National Forest on Saturday when they encountered the full-grown grizzly and her cub.

A 802 pound record-breaking alligator was just captured in this state

An alligator the size of an adult male grizzly bear was captured by four Mississippi men — breaking the record for the longest alligator harvested in the state.

Florida flood hazards: From rattlesnakes to power lines

Photos from the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia in Florida show two of the many reasons why floodwaters can conceal hidden – and not-so-hidden – dangers.

Idalia forces ULA to cancel launch
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United Launch Alliance was supposed to launch an Atlas V rocket on Tuesday morning, but the space company postponed the launch out of an abundance of caution ahead of Hurricane Idalia's arrival.

Watch: Fireball meteor soars across Colorado night sky

The meteor was spotted all over the state and a few other places in the United States, as recorded by the American Meteor Society.

Idalia prompts ULA to scrub Tuesday morning launch of Atlas V from Florida

United Launch Alliance Atlas on Monday said it will delay the liftoff of an Atlas V carrying the SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command.

Florida woman shares unconventional way of keeping track of animals during hurricanes

Need to keep track of your animals during a storm? One Florida woman is sharing her tips on keeping track of her horses – but this trick isn't reserved for just animals with four hooves.

FedEx delivery driver kills rattlesnake on rural Nebraska porch

“Hope you didn’t have a pet rattlesnake,” the delivery driver texted the homeowner, letting them know what had just happened on their front porch.

Watch: Crew-7 launches from Florida to ISS
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Four astronauts part of NASA and SpaceX's Crew-7 mission launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center to the International Space Station early Saturday morning.

NASA, SpaceX: Crew-7 bound for space station after successful Florida launch

SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was “all systems go" for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.

NASA/SpaceX launch of Crew-7 mission
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SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the latest crewed mission to the International Space Station. After a scrubbed launch attempt on Friday, it was ?all systems go? for an early Saturday morning liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket Florida.

Florida woman impaled by stingray's tail
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An Apollo Beach, Florida woman is recovering in the hospital after being impaled by a stingray while wading in the water in Ruskin.

India's lunar rover rolls onto the moon, days after spacecraft's historic touchdown

India's lunar rover continued its walk on the moon Friday after the historic touchdown near the moon's south pole earlier this week, possibly helping determine if there is oxygen and hydrogen on the moon.

Black bear shot, killed in Sanford neighborhood 'charged' at man and his dog, documents say

The Seminole County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to FOX 35 that one of its employees was involved in the shooting of a mother bear last week in a Sanford neighborhood. That bear was later euthanized due to its injuries.

Loss of Antarctic ice hurting survival of emperor penguin chicks, study says

The loss of ice in one region of Antarctica last year likely resulted in none of the emperor penguin chicks surviving in four colonies, researchers reported Thursday.