Black bear ‘destroyed’ after killing hikers’ dog, hiding body in Canada's Jasper National Park

The attack happened around 4 p.m. Saturday at the Alberta park situated in the Canadian Rockies, as two hikers and their two dogs were returning to the trailhead on Wabasso Lake Trail, Parks Canada said.

Black bear continues to wander Orlando's College Park neighborhood

Authorities are warning residents not to approach a black bear that continues to roam around Orlando's College Park neighborhood. The bear was last seen Tuesday morning running across Dubsdread Golf Course in College Park, but FWC bear biologists haven't seen it since.

Black bear wandering around College Park in Orlando: 'Do not approach'

Officials are warning residents to stay away from a juvenile black bear that has been wandering around Orlando neighborhoods, including College Park and Lake Highland Park.

UAE spacecraft takes close-up photos of Mars' little moon Deimos

The United Arab Emirates' Amal spacecraft flew within 62 miles of Mars' little moon last month and sent back the most detailed photos yet.

Watch: Moose helps itself to popcorn and a Happy Meal at Alaska movie theater

"I do not know if a Happy Meal is good for a moose or not. However, I can confidently say that it’s not in its natural diet," a wildlife biologist quipped.

Wendy's is offering free food while Mercury is in retrograde

The fast food chain is offering free food deals every day while Mercury is in retrograde from April 21 - May 14.

Cloud seeding gaining traction amid Rocky Mountain drought

A technique to get clouds to produce more snow is being used more as the Rocky Mountain region struggles with a two-decade drought. Cloud seeding involves using planes and ground-based equipment to put silver iodide into clouds when weather conditions are right.

Loons are falling from the sky in Wisconsin

There have been reports of loons stranded on the ground after they fell from the sky.

Alligator found in NYC park with swallowed bathtub stopper dies, zoo says

“This was a tragic case of animal abuse," the Bronx Zoo said of the alligator, which was found suffering from severe weight loss, anemia, and other conditions.